#8db0dd

Color #8db0dd

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Sky Blue #87cefa · ΔE 13.46 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-300 #a3b3ff · ΔE 6.1

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Conversions

HEX

#8db0dd

RGB

rgb(141, 176, 221)

HSL

hsl(213.8, 54.1%, 71%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(213.8, 36.2%, 86.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(36.2%, 20.4%, 0%, 13.3%)

LAB

lab(70.82, -0.94, -26.46)

LCH

lch(70.82, 26.48, 267.97)

OKLCH

oklch(74.8%, 0.0758, 254.94)

HWB

hwb(213.8, 55.3%, 13.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ddba8d

Analogous

#8dd8dd

#8db0dd

#928ddd

Triadic

#8db0dd

#dd8db0

#b0dd8d

Split-complementary

#8db0dd

#dd928d

#d8dd8d

Tetradic

#8db0dd

#ba8ddd

#ddba8d

#b0dd8d

Square

#8db0dd

#dd8dd8

#ddba8d

#8ddd92

Shades

Color #8db0dd mixed toward black.

#5f90cf

#3770ba

#2a548b

#1c385d

#0e1c2e

Tints

Color #8db0dd mixed toward white.

#a0bde3

#b3cae8

#c6d7ee

#d9e5f4

#ecf2f9

Tones

Color #8db0dd mixed toward gray.

#94b1d6

#9ab2d0

#a1b3c9

#a8b3c2

#aeb4bc

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.24:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.39:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.39:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9d9ed3 · ΔE 10.4

Deuteranopia

#9b99d1 · ΔE 11.4

Tritanopia

#8fcbc9 · ΔE 19.9

Achromatopsia

#adadad · ΔE 16.6

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #8db0dd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8db0dd]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#8db0dd (#8db0dd) is rgb(141, 176, 221) in RGB.

No, #8db0dd 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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