#8bcaea

Color #8bcaea

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Sky Blue #87ceeb · ΔE 3.1 Nearest Tailwind class sky-300 #74d4ff · ΔE 4.2

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Conversions

HEX

#8bcaea

RGB

rgb(139, 202, 234)

HSL

hsl(200.2, 69.3%, 73.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(200.2, 40.6%, 91.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(40.6%, 13.7%, 0%, 8.2%)

LAB

lab(78.27, -12.02, -22.15)

LCH

lch(78.27, 25.2, 241.51)

OKLCH

oklch(80.8%, 0.0786, 231.04)

HWB

hwb(200.2, 54.5%, 8.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#eaab8b

Analogous

#8beada

#8bcaea

#8b9aea

Triadic

#8bcaea

#ea8bca

#caea8b

Split-complementary

#8bcaea

#ea8b9a

#eada8b

Tetradic

#8bcaea

#ab8bea

#eaab8b

#caea8b

Square

#8bcaea

#da8bea

#eaab8b

#9aea8b

Shades

Color #8bcaea mixed toward black.

#56b2e0

#2698d2

#1d729e

#134c69

#0a2635

Tints

Color #8bcaea mixed toward white.

#9ed3ed

#b2dcf1

#c5e4f4

#d8edf8

#ecf6fb

Tones

Color #8bcaea mixed toward gray.

#93c7e2

#9bc5da

#a3c2d2

#abc0ca

#b2bdc2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.79:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.73:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.73:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aaabe3 · ΔE 18.4

Deuteranopia

#a6a1e1 · ΔE 19.8

Tritanopia

#8fdddc · ΔE 13.6

Achromatopsia

#c2c2c2 · ΔE 17.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8bcaea;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8bcaea]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#8bcaea (#8bcaea) is rgb(139, 202, 234) in RGB.

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

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