#8bc9d3

Color #8bc9d3

A moderately saturated light cyan.

Closest named color Light Blue #add8e6 · ΔE 9.16 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-400 #00d3f2 · ΔE 9.2

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Conversions

HEX

#8bc9d3

RGB

rgb(139, 201, 211)

HSL

hsl(188.3, 45%, 68.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(188.3, 34.1%, 82.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(34.1%, 4.7%, 0%, 17.3%)

LAB

lab(77.26, -17.29, -11.3)

LCH

lch(77.26, 20.66, 213.17)

OKLCH

oklch(79.7%, 0.0647, 208.55)

HWB

hwb(188.3, 54.5%, 17.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d3958b

Analogous

#8bd3b9

#8bc9d3

#8ba5d3

Triadic

#8bc9d3

#d38bc9

#c9d38b

Split-complementary

#8bc9d3

#d38ba5

#d3b98b

Tetradic

#8bc9d3

#958bd3

#d3958b

#c9d38b

Square

#8bc9d3

#b98bd3

#d3958b

#a5d38b

Shades

Color #8bc9d3 mixed toward black.

#61b5c3

#409ba9

#30747f

#204d55

#10272a

Tints

Color #8bc9d3 mixed toward white.

#9ed2da

#b2dbe2

#c5e4e9

#d8edf0

#ecf6f8

Tones

Color #8bc9d3 mixed toward gray.

#91c5cd

#97c0c7

#9dbcc1

#a3b8bb

#a9b3b5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.84:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.39:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.39:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a9aad1 · ΔE 23.2

Deuteranopia

#a6a1d0 · ΔE 25.1

Tritanopia

#8fcfce · ΔE 4.8

Achromatopsia

#bfbfbf · ΔE 17.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8bc9d3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8bc9d3]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Light Blue #add8e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Frequently asked questions

#8bc9d3 (#8bc9d3) is rgb(139, 201, 211) in RGB.

No, #8bc9d3 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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