Information about #8CB2D1 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#8CB2D1 falls into the Azure Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(140, 178, 209) — 54.9% red, 69.8% green, 82% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 27 / 12 / 0 / 18. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#8CB2D1 presents itself as a confidently colored steel-blue azure — one that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Mooni Blue (#95B5D6). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Polo Blue (#8AA7CC) and Dark Sky Blue (#8CBED6).

The recipe behind #8CB2D1 is rgb(140, 178, 209), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #8CB2D1: 9.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #8CB2D1 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#8CB2D1 color variations

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#8CB2D1 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #8CB2D1

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Mooni Blue color link
Mooni Blue

#95B5D6

Polo Blue color link
Polo Blue

#8AA7CC

Relax color link
Relax

#99AED0

Blake color link
Blake

#88A7C8

Ceil color link
Ceil

#92A1CF

Moby color link
Moby

#8EB2BE

Frozen color link
Frozen

#9DB6C6

#8CB2D1 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8CB2D1
  • RGB140, 178, 209
  • CMYK27, 12, 0, 18
  • HSL207°, 43%, 68%
  • HSL Precise206.957°, 42.857%, 68.431%
  • HSV207°, 33%, 82%
  • HSB207°, 33%, 82%
  • HEX ID8CB2D1
  • DECIMAL ID9220817
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB82%
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