#8cdbe9

Color #8cdbe9

A moderately saturated light cyan.

Closest named color Sky Blue #87ceeb · ΔE 9.73 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-200 #a2f4fd · ΔE 5.8

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Conversions

HEX

#8cdbe9

RGB

rgb(140, 219, 233)

HSL

hsl(189, 67.9%, 73.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(189, 39.9%, 91.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(39.9%, 6%, 0%, 8.6%)

LAB

lab(82.98, -20.72, -14.5)

LCH

lch(82.98, 25.29, 214.98)

OKLCH

oklch(84.5%, 0.0798, 209.91)

HWB

hwb(189, 54.9%, 8.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e99a8c

Analogous

#8ce9c8

#8cdbe9

#8cace9

Triadic

#8cdbe9

#e98cdb

#dbe98c

Split-complementary

#8cdbe9

#e98cac

#e9c88c

Tetradic

#8cdbe9

#9a8ce9

#e99a8c

#dbe98c

Square

#8cdbe9

#c88ce9

#e99a8c

#ace98c

Shades

Color #8cdbe9 mixed toward black.

#58cbdf

#28b7d1

#1e8a9c

#145c68

#0a2e34

Tints

Color #8cdbe9 mixed toward white.

#9fe1ed

#b2e7f0

#c5edf4

#d9f3f8

#ecf9fb

Tones

Color #8cdbe9 mixed toward gray.

#94d6e1

#9bd0d9

#a3cbd2

#abc5ca

#b3c0c2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.56:1

Aa Black text on this color

13.42:1

Black text reads better on this background (13.42:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b4b5e6 · ΔE 24.3

Deuteranopia

#afa9e5 · ΔE 26.1

Tritanopia

#91e3e2 · ΔE 6

Achromatopsia

#cfcfcf · ΔE 19.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8cdbe9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8cdbe9]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Frequently asked questions

#8cdbe9 (#8cdbe9) is rgb(140, 219, 233) in RGB.

No, #8cdbe9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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