Color swatch image showing #8C92B7 with RGB(140,146,183) values

#8C92B7 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #8C92B7 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#8C92B7 Color Information

#8C92B7 RGB value is (140, 146, 183). The hex color red value is 140, green is 146, and blue is 183. Its HSL format shows a hue of 232°, saturation of 23 percent, and lightness of 63 percent. The CMYK process values are 23 percent, 20 percent, 0 percent, 28 percent.

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#8C92B7 Color Meaning

Color #8C92B7 expresses calm intellect, reflective clarity, and sophisticated neutrality. #8C92B7 muted blue-gray tone evokes distant skies and urban stone structures. Psychologically, color #8C92B7 enhances focus and measured decision making. Designers often choose color #8C92B7 for corporate and analytical applications. Symbolically, color #8C92B7 represents wisdom, authority, and observation. Cultural references link #8C92B7 to scholarly pursuits and maritime tradition. Spiritually, color #8C92B7 embodies thoughtful reflection and restrained insight.

Color Conversion

Convert #8C92B7 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#8C92B7
RGB
rgb(140, 146, 183)
HSL
hsl(232°, 23%, 63%)
CMYK
cmyk(23%, 20%, 0%, 28%)
HSV
hsv(232°, 23%, 72%)
XYZ
29.6413 29.5521 48.9416
Yxy
29.5521 0.2741 0.2733
Hunter Lab
54.3618 0.7849 -2.6862
CIE-Lab
61.2658 6.0280 -19.9868

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red140 / 255 (55%)
55%
Green146 / 255 (57%)
57%
Blue183 / 255 (72%)
72%

CMYK Values

Cyan23 / 100 (23%)
23%
Magenta20 / 100 (20%)
20%
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)28 / 100 (28%)
28%

Color Variations

#8C92B7 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#8C92B7 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #8C92B7 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

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WCAG AAA

Normal Text

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WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

3.04:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #8C92B7 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#8C92B7

protanopia

#8f8fae

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #8C92B7;

Text Color

color: #8C92B7;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #8C92B7;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #8C92B740;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #8C92B7;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8C92B7 0%, #484e73 100%);

#8C92B7 Color FAQs

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