Portage is a
cool light color with the hex code #8895DD.
This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB
136, 149, 221 in digital design or CMYK 38%, 33%, 0%, 13% for print applications.
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Portage
#8895DD
Portage color values
- HEX
- #8895DD
- RGB
- 136, 149, 221
- HSL
- 231°, 56%, 70%
- CMYK
- 38, 33, 0, 13
Shades & tints
Darker Lighter
About this color
Portage sits at 231° on the color wheel with 56% saturation and 70% lightness, placing it in the blue segment of the spectrum. The moderate 56% saturation gives it enough color presence to register clearly without competing for dominance in a composition. At medium-high lightness, it holds its own on white backgrounds while remaining approachable.
In digital environments, Portage is rendered as rgb(136, 149, 221), where the blue channel is highest at 221, producing a strongly blue character. This cool mid-tone is a reliable choice for UI chrome, informational states, and contexts that call for a calm, readable presence.
For print, Portage translates to a CMYK breakdown of 38C 33M 0Y 13K. The low-to-moderate black value (13%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its cyan ink content (38%), with black serving as a supporting shadow tone. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.
Color harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-Complementary
How to use Portage
CSS Variable
:root {
--brand-primary: #8895DD;
--brand-primary-rgb: 136, 149, 221;
}Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.
Tailwind Config
colors: {
brand: '#8895DD',
}
Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.
Print Design (CMYK)
C: 38%
M: 33%
Y: 0%
K: 13%Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.
RGB for Screens
rgb(136, 149, 221)
rgba(136, 149, 221, 0.8)Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.
Frequently asked questions
What color is #8895DD?
#8895DD is Portage, a cool light color with RGB values of 136, 149, 221. It has a hue of 231°, 56%
saturation, and 70% lightness in the HSL color
space.
What is the RGB value of #8895DD?
The RGB color code for #8895DD is rgb(136, 149, 221). This means it contains 136 red,
149 green, and 221 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Portage a warm or cool color?
Portage (#8895DD) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #8895DD in CSS?
You can use #8895DD in CSS with:
background-color: #8895DD; or color: #8895DD; or as an RGB value: rgb(136, 149, 221). For print design, use CMYK: 38%, 33%, 0%, 13%.