#8daddd

Color #8daddd

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Sky Blue #87cefa · ΔE 15.11 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-300 #a3b3ff · ΔE 5.6

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Conversions

HEX

#8daddd

RGB

rgb(141, 173, 221)

HSL

hsl(216, 54.1%, 71%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(216, 36.2%, 86.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(36.2%, 21.7%, 0%, 13.3%)

LAB

lab(70.01, 0.72, -27.71)

LCH

lch(70.01, 27.72, 271.49)

OKLCH

oklch(74.2%, 0.0783, 258.36)

HWB

hwb(216, 55.3%, 13.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ddbd8d

Analogous

#8dd5dd

#8daddd

#958ddd

Triadic

#8daddd

#dd8dad

#addd8d

Split-complementary

#8daddd

#dd958d

#d5dd8d

Tetradic

#8daddd

#bd8ddd

#ddbd8d

#addd8d

Square

#8daddd

#dd8dd5

#ddbd8d

#8ddd95

Shades

Color #8daddd mixed toward black.

#5f8ccf

#376cba

#2a518b

#1c365d

#0e1b2e

Tints

Color #8daddd mixed toward white.

#a0bbe3

#b3c8e8

#c6d6ee

#d9e4f4

#ecf1f9

Tones

Color #8daddd mixed toward gray.

#94aed6

#9ab0d0

#a1b1c9

#a8b2c2

#aeb4bc

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.29:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.15:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.15:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9c9cd3 · ΔE 9.5

Deuteranopia

#9a98d0 · ΔE 10.4

Tritanopia

#8fcac8 · ΔE 21

Achromatopsia

#ababab · ΔE 17.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8daddd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8daddd]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#8daddd (#8daddd) is rgb(141, 173, 221) in RGB.

No, #8daddd 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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