Information about #8DAAB4 color

#8DAAB4 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #8DAAB4 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(141, 170, 180) — 55.3% red, 66.7% green, 70.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 15 / 4 / 0 / 29. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #8DAAB4 reads as a gently muted sky-leaning azure and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Pewter Blue (#8BA8B7). Slightly further away sit Botticelli (#92ACB4) and Nepal (#93AAB9).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(141, 170, 180)), which gives #8DAAB4 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #8DAAB4: 8.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for white. No one has named #8DAAB4 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#8DAAB4 color variations

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#8DAAB4 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 #8DAAB4

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

Pewter Blue color link
Pewter Blue

#8BA8B7

Botticelli color link
Botticelli

#92ACB4

Nepal color link
Nepal

#93AAB9

Cadet Grey color link
Cadet Grey

#91A3B0

Smokescreen color link
Smokescreen

#93A2B7

Bluegrey color link
Bluegrey

#85A3B2

Bluey Grey color link
Bluey Grey

#89A0B0

Rock Blue color link
Rock Blue

#93A2BA

Moby color link
Moby

#8EB2BE

El Nino color link
El Nino

#92A0AC

Cascade color link
Cascade

#8BA9A5

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8DAAB4
  • RGB141, 170, 180
  • CMYK15, 4, 0, 29
  • CSSrgb(141, 170, 180)
  • HSL195°, 21%, 63%
  • HSL Precise195.385°, 20.635%, 62.941%
  • HSV195°, 22%, 71%
  • HSB195°, 22%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • GLSLvec3(0.553, 0.667, 0.706)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.553, 0.667, 0.706, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.553, 0.667, 0.706)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB55.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB70.6%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID8DAAB4
  • DECIMAL ID9284276
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01