Kitchen Blue Color – #8ab5bd: Codes and Complete Breakdown

Old enamelware has the soft aqua-grey of Kitchen Blue, close to Aqua Blue. The Kitchen Blue color code #8ab5bd recalls a 1950s Formica countertop, cool and a little chalky, and it turns greener under warm undercabinet lights.

Kitchen Blue color

Kitchen Blue Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #8AB5BD

  2. #BD928A

Triadic colors

  1. #8AB5BD

  2. #BD8AB5

  3. #B5BD8A

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #ABCACF

  2. #CBDEE2

  3. #ECF3F4

Darker colors

  1. #69A1AB

  2. #518690

  3. #3F686F

  4. #2C494F

  5. #1A2B2E

Analogous colors

  1. #8ABD92

  2. #8ABDAB

  3. #8AB5BD

  4. #8A9CBD

  5. #928ABD

Monochromatic colors

  1. #47A3B3

  2. #6FB2BE

  3. #96C2CA

  4. #BBD4D9

  5. #DDE8EA

#8ab5bd

Kitchen Blue Color Codes and Information

Complete breakdown of the color Kitchen Blue:

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#8ab5bd
RGBrgb(138,181,189)
HSLhsl(189,27.9%,64.1%)
CMYK27, 4, 0, 26
HSV189, 27, 74
RGB %54, 71, 74
XYZ36.2, 42.1, 54.4
LAB70.9, -12.3, -8.8
Color CategoryLight
Color FamilyBlue
Saturation27%
TemperatureCool
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)2.23 (fails WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)9.43 (passes WCAG AA)

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