#8ad1df

Color #8ad1df

A moderately saturated light cyan.

Closest named color Sky Blue #87ceeb · ΔE 8.3 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-400 #00d3f2 · ΔE 7.9

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Conversions

HEX

#8ad1df

RGB

rgb(138, 209, 223)

HSL

hsl(189.9, 57%, 70.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(189.9, 38.1%, 87.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(38.1%, 6.3%, 0%, 12.5%)

LAB

lab(79.8, -18.68, -13.94)

LCH

lch(79.8, 23.31, 216.73)

OKLCH

oklch(81.9%, 0.0736, 211.38)

HWB

hwb(189.9, 54.1%, 12.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#df988a

Analogous

#8adfc3

#8ad1df

#8aa7df

Triadic

#8ad1df

#df8ad1

#d1df8a

Split-complementary

#8ad1df

#df8aa7

#dfc38a

Tetradic

#8ad1df

#988adf

#df988a

#d1df8a

Square

#8ad1df

#c38adf

#df988a

#a7df8a

Shades

Color #8ad1df mixed toward black.

#5bbed2

#34a6bd

#277d8e

#1a535e

#0d2a2f

Tints

Color #8ad1df mixed toward white.

#9ed9e4

#b1e0ea

#c5e8ef

#d8f0f4

#ecf7fa

Tones

Color #8ad1df mixed toward gray.

#91ccd8

#98c7d1

#9fc3ca

#a6bec3

#adb9bc

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.71:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.27:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.27:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#adaedc · ΔE 23.5

Deuteranopia

#a9a4db · ΔE 25

Tritanopia

#8fd9d8 · ΔE 6.2

Achromatopsia

#c6c6c6 · ΔE 18.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8ad1df;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8ad1df]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Frequently asked questions

#8ad1df (#8ad1df) is rgb(138, 209, 223) in RGB.

No, #8ad1df is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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