Information about #8E8FC8 color

#8E8FC8 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #8E8FC8 is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(142, 143, 200) (55.7% red, 56.1% green, 78.4% blue), or CMYK 23 / 22 / 0 / 22 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#8E8FC8 is a softly balanced blue that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Zephyr (#809AC6). Nearby in the Register you will also find Cold Purple (#9D8ABF) and Magic Carpet (#8B98D8).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(142, 143, 200)), which gives #8E8FC8 its character. If you plan to put text on a #8E8FC8 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.0:1. #8E8FC8 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#8E8FC8 color variations

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#8E8FC8 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 #8E8FC8

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

Zephyr color link
Zephyr

#809AC6

Cold Purple color link
Cold Purple

#9D8ABF

Magic Carpet color link
Magic Carpet

#8B98D8

Unicorn color link
Unicorn

#9F90D0

Ceil color link
Ceil

#92A1CF

Stratosphere color link
Stratosphere

#97A0CE

Delta Blue color link
Delta Blue

#7C9ACD

Rock Blue color link
Rock Blue

#93A2BA

Ube color link
Ube

#8878C3

Cool Violet color link
Cool Violet

#A189BA

Polo Blue color link
Polo Blue

#8AA7CC

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8E8FC8
  • RGB142, 143, 200
  • CMYK23, 22, 0, 22
  • CSSrgb(142, 143, 200)
  • HSL239°, 35%, 67%
  • HSL Precise238.966°, 34.524%, 67.059%
  • HSV239°, 29%, 78%
  • HSB239°, 29%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.784
  • GLSLvec3(0.557, 0.561, 0.784)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.557, 0.561, 0.784, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.557, 0.561, 0.784)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB55.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB78.4%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID8E8FC8
  • DECIMAL ID9342920
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01