Information about #8CBDD8 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #8CBDD8 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(140, 189, 216) — 54.9% red, 74.1% green, 84.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 30 / 11 / 0 / 15. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pleasantly vivid sky-leaning azure, #8CBDD8 has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Dark Sky Blue (#8CBED6). Slightly further away sit Mooni Blue (#95B5D6) and Light Azure (#8BB9E7).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(140, 189, 216)), which gives #8CBDD8 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 10.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.0:1. #8CBDD8 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#8CBDD8 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#8CBDD8 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#8CBDD8 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#8CBDD8 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#8CBDD8 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#8CBDD8 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
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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
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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
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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
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#BED88D
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #8CBDD8

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

Dark Sky Blue color link
Dark Sky Blue

#8CBED6

Mooni Blue color link
Mooni Blue

#95B5D6

Light Azure color link
Light Azure

#8BB9E7

Light Grey Blue color link
Light Grey Blue

#9DBCD4

Light Cobalt Blue color link
Light Cobalt Blue

#88ACE0

Pale Cerulean color link
Pale Cerulean

#9BC4E2

Oxymoron color link
Oxymoron

#9CBFE3

Aqua Splash color link
Aqua Splash

#85CED1

Cyan Opaque color link
Cyan Opaque

#92C7C7

tony blue color link
tony blue

#8CD1D1

Relax color link
Relax

#99AED0

Spray color link
Spray

#7ECDDD

#8CBDD8 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8CBDD8
  • RGB140, 189, 216
  • CMYK30, 11, 0, 15
  • CSSrgb(140, 189, 216)
  • HSL201°, 49%, 70%
  • HSL Precise201.316°, 49.351%, 69.804%
  • HSV201°, 35%, 85%
  • HSB201°, 35%, 85%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.847
  • GLSLvec3(0.549, 0.741, 0.847)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.549, 0.741, 0.847, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.549, 0.741, 0.847)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB84.7%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID8CBDD8
  • DECIMAL ID9223640
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers24 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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