Information about #8FB0BC color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #8FB0BC belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(143, 176, 188) (56.1% red, 69% green, 73.7% blue), or CMYK 18 / 5 / 0 / 26 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#8FB0BC presents itself as a softly balanced steel-blue azure — one that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Moby (#8EB2BE). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Nepal (#93AAB9) and Metallic Glacier (#89B1C2).

The recipe behind #8FB0BC is rgb(143, 176, 188), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #8FB0BC background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#8FB0BC color variations

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#8FB0BC 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 #8FB0BC

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

Moby color link
Moby

#8EB2BE

Nepal color link
Nepal

#93AAB9

Botticelli color link
Botticelli

#92ACB4

Pewter Blue color link
Pewter Blue

#8BA8B7

Rock Blue color link
Rock Blue

#93A2BA

Smokescreen color link
Smokescreen

#93A2B7

Blake color link
Blake

#88A7C8

Unwind color link
Unwind

#98B7AF

Cadet Grey color link
Cadet Grey

#91A3B0

#8FB0BC color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8FB0BC
  • RGB143, 176, 188
  • CMYK18, 5, 0, 26
  • HSL196°, 25%, 65%
  • HSL Precise196°, 25.14%, 64.902%
  • HSV196°, 24%, 74%
  • HSB196°, 24%, 74%
  • HEX ID8FB0BC
  • DECIMAL ID9416892
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB56.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB73.7%
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