#8aebdd

Color #8aebdd

A vivid, highly saturated light cyan.

Closest named color Medium Turquoise #48d1cc · ΔE 13.07 Nearest Tailwind class teal-200 #96f7e4 · ΔE 3

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Conversions

HEX

#8aebdd

RGB

rgb(138, 235, 221)

HSL

hsl(171.3, 70.8%, 73.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(171.3, 41.3%, 92.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(41.3%, 0%, 6%, 7.8%)

LAB

lab(87.01, -31.88, -2.18)

LCH

lch(87.01, 31.95, 183.91)

OKLCH

oklch(87.6%, 0.0945, 183.88)

HWB

hwb(171.3, 54.1%, 7.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#eb8a98

Analogous

#8aebac

#8aebdd

#8ac8eb

Triadic

#8aebdd

#dd8aeb

#ebdd8a

Split-complementary

#8aebdd

#eb8ac8

#ebac8a

Tetradic

#8aebdd

#8a98eb

#eb8a98

#ebdd8a

Square

#8aebdd

#ac8aeb

#eb8a98

#c8eb8a

Shades

Color #8aebdd mixed toward black.

#55e2cd

#24d4bb

#1b9f8c

#126a5d

#09352f

Tints

Color #8aebdd mixed toward white.

#9deee3

#b1f2e8

#c4f5ee

#d8f8f4

#ebfcf9

Tones

Color #8aebdd mixed toward gray.

#92e3d7

#9adbd1

#a2d3cc

#aacbc6

#b2c2c0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.4:1

Aa Black text on this color

15.01:1

Black text reads better on this background (15.01:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bcbde0 · ΔE 28.7

Deuteranopia

#b6afe1 · ΔE 32.2

Tritanopia

#91e3e4 · ΔE 6

Achromatopsia

#dadada · ΔE 22.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8aebdd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8aebdd]

Related colors

Turquoise #40e0d0

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#8aebdd (#8aebdd) is rgb(138, 235, 221) in RGB.

No, #8aebdd is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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