Information about #8D8DBF color

#8D8DBF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #8D8DBF belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(141, 141, 191) (55.3% red, 55.3% green, 74.9% blue), or CMYK 20 / 20 / 0 / 25 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#8D8DBF presents itself as a softly balanced blue — 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 just a few steps away from Cold Purple (#9D8ABF). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pastel Indigo (#8686AF) and Zephyr (#809AC6).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(141, 141, 191)), which gives #8D8DBF its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #8D8DBF: 6.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #8D8DBF is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#8D8DBF color variations

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#8D8DBF 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 #8D8DBF

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

Cold Purple color link
Cold Purple

#9D8ABF

Zephyr color link
Zephyr

#809AC6

Cool Grey color link
Cool Grey

#8C92AC

Cool Violet color link
Cool Violet

#A189BA

Ube color link
Ube

#8878C3

Tiebreaker color link
Tiebreaker

#8E97AB

Rock Blue color link
Rock Blue

#93A2BA

Beyond color link
Beyond

#808AAC

Smokescreen color link
Smokescreen

#93A2B7

Birdcage color link
Birdcage

#9D9CB7

#8D8DBF color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8D8DBF
  • RGB141, 141, 191
  • CMYK20, 20, 0, 25
  • CSSrgb(141, 141, 191)
  • HSL240°, 28%, 65%
  • HSL Precise240°, 28.09%, 65.098%
  • HSV240°, 26%, 75%
  • HSB240°, 26%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • GLSLvec3(0.553, 0.553, 0.749)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.553, 0.553, 0.749, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.553, 0.553, 0.749)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB55.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID8D8DBF
  • DECIMAL ID9276863
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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