Close to Serenity
#8694BD
#8694BD is a light, muted blue, close to the color Serenity. In RGB it’s made of 52.5% red, 58% green, and 74.1% blue. Its hue is 225°, with 29% saturation and 63% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #8694BD.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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6.98:1 AAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #8694BD as they’d see it.
#8694BD in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #8694BD
What color is #8694BD?
#8694BD is a light, muted blue, close to the color Serenity. In RGB it’s made of 52.5% red, 58% green, and 74.1% blue. Its hue is 225°, with 29% saturation and 63% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #8694BD in RGB?
#8694BD is rgb(134, 148, 189): 134 red, 148 green, and 189 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #8694BD in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(29, 22, 0, 26). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #8694BD?
PANTONE 2667 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #8694BD?
Its complement #A1946B gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.