Information about #8F8DCE color

#8F8DCE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#8F8DCE falls into the Blue Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(143, 141, 206) — 56.1% red, 55.3% green, 80.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 25 / 25 / 0 / 19. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#8F8DCE presents itself as a clearly saturated classic blue — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Magic Carpet (#8B98D8). Slightly further away sit Unicorn (#9F90D0) and Ceil (#92A1CF).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(143, 141, 206)), which gives #8F8DCE its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #8F8DCE: 6.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#8F8DCE color variations

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#8F8DCE 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 #8F8DCE

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

Magic Carpet color link
Magic Carpet

#8B98D8

Unicorn color link
Unicorn

#9F90D0

Ceil color link
Ceil

#92A1CF

Stratosphere color link
Stratosphere

#97A0CE

Cold Purple color link
Cold Purple

#9D8ABF

Zephyr color link
Zephyr

#809AC6

Delta Blue color link
Delta Blue

#7C9ACD

Misty Lupine color link
Misty Lupine

#7983D3

Ube color link
Ube

#8878C3

Perrywinkle color link
Perrywinkle

#8F8CE7

Moody Blue color link
Moody Blue

#8378C7

#8F8DCE color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8F8DCE
  • RGB143, 141, 206
  • CMYK25, 25, 0, 19
  • HSL242°, 40%, 68%
  • HSL Precise241.846°, 39.877%, 68.039%
  • HSV242°, 32%, 81%
  • HSB242°, 32%, 81%
  • HEX ID8F8DCE
  • DECIMAL ID9407950
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB56.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80.8%
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