Information about #8CB4CF color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #8CB4CF is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(140, 180, 207) (54.9% red, 70.6% green, 81.2% blue), or CMYK 26 / 11 / 0 / 19 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #8CB4CF reads as a pleasantly vivid sky-leaning azure and floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Mooni Blue (#95B5D6). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dark Sky Blue (#8CBED6) and Polo Blue (#8AA7CC).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(140, 180, 207)), which gives #8CB4CF its character. On this background, black text reaches a 9.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.2:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#8CB4CF color variations

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#8CB4CF 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 #8CB4CF

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

Moby color link
Moby

#8EB2BE

Frozen color link
Frozen

#9DB6C6

Ceil color link
Ceil

#92A1CF

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8CB4CF
  • RGB140, 180, 207
  • CMYK26, 11, 0, 19
  • HSL204°, 41%, 68%
  • HSL Precise204.179°, 41.104%, 68.039%
  • HSV204°, 32%, 81%
  • HSB204°, 32%, 81%
  • HEX ID8CB4CF
  • DECIMAL ID9221327
  • 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 RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB81.2%
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