Information about Anakiwa color

#8CCEEA - Anakiwa color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #8CCEEA ("Anakiwa") belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(140, 206, 234) (54.9% red, 80.8% green, 91.8% blue), or CMYK 37 / 11 / 0 / 8 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A strongly colored sky-leaning azure, #8CCEEA appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Light Cerulean (#8BD0E7). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Sky Blue (#87CEEB) and Baby Blue (#89CFF0).

The recipe behind #8CCEEA is rgb(140, 206, 234), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #8CCEEA background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 12.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.7:1. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Anakiwa" in the Register.

Anakiwa color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

Anakiwa color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Anakiwa

#8CCEEA
#A1D7ED

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#B9E1F2

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#D0EBF6

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#E7F5FA

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White

#FFFFFF

Anakiwa color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Anakiwa

#8CCEEA
#4BB2DE

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#228EBC

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#175F7D

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#0B2F3E

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Black

#000000

Anakiwa color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Anakiwa

#8CCEEA
#81C0DA

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#7CB1C8

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#7AA2B3

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#7B919B

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Grey

#808080

Anakiwa color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#BA8AE9

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#948AE9

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#8AA7E9

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Anakiwa

#8CCEEA
#8AE9E0

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#8AE9BA

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#8AE994

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Anakiwa 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
#8CCEEA
Anakiwa

#8CCEEA

#EAA78B
#EAA78B

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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
#8CCEEA
Anakiwa

#8CCEEA

#EAD78B
#EAD78B

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#EA8B9E
#EA8B9E

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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
#8B9EEA
#8B9EEA

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#8CCEEA
Anakiwa

#8CCEEA

#8BEAD7
#8BEAD7

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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
#8CCEEA
Anakiwa

#8CCEEA

#EA8BCD
#EA8BCD

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#CDEA8B
#CDEA8B

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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
#8CCEEA
Anakiwa

#8CCEEA

#A78BEA
#A78BEA

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#EAA78B
#EAA78B

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#CDEA8B
#CDEA8B

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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
#8CCEEA
Anakiwa

#8CCEEA

#D78BEA
#D78BEA

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#EAA78B
#EAA78B

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#9EEA8B
#9EEA8B

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Nearest named colors to Anakiwa

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Light Cerulean color link
Light Cerulean

#8BD0E7

Sky Blue color link
Sky Blue

#87CEEB

Baby Blue color link
Baby Blue

#89CFF0

Light Cornflower Blue color link
Light Cornflower Blue

#93CCEA

Me Love's Stone color link
Me Love's Stone

#8FD4E0

Cornflower color link
Cornflower

#9ACEEB

Light Arctic Blue color link
Light Arctic Blue

#8BDCE7

Pale Cyan color link
Pale Cyan

#87D3F8

Middle Blue color link
Middle Blue

#7ED4E6

Vibrant Soft Blue color link
Vibrant Soft Blue

#88D6DC

Light Sky Blue color link
Light Sky Blue

#87CEFA

Medium Sky Blue color link
Medium Sky Blue

#80DAEB

Anakiwa color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8CCEEA
  • RGB140, 206, 234
  • CMYK37, 11, 0, 8
  • CSSrgb(140, 206, 234)
  • HSL198°, 69%, 73%
  • HSL Precise197.872°, 69.118%, 73.333%
  • HSV198°, 40%, 92%
  • HSB198°, 40%, 92%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.808
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.918
  • GLSLvec3(0.549, 0.808, 0.918)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.549, 0.808, 0.918, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.549, 0.808, 0.918)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB91.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID8CCEEA
  • DECIMAL ID9228010
  • Name Length7
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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