#8db8db

Color #8db8db

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 9.96 Nearest Tailwind class blue-300 #8ec5ff · ΔE 5.5

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Conversions

HEX

#8db8db

RGB

rgb(141, 184, 219)

HSL

hsl(206.9, 52%, 70.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(206.9, 35.6%, 85.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(35.6%, 16%, 0%, 14.1%)

LAB

lab(72.93, -5.81, -22.15)

LCH

lch(72.93, 22.9, 255.3)

OKLCH

oklch(76.4%, 0.0682, 243.36)

HWB

hwb(206.9, 55.3%, 14.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#dbb08d

Analogous

#8ddbd7

#8db8db

#8d91db

Triadic

#8db8db

#db8db8

#b8db8d

Split-complementary

#8db8db

#db8d91

#dbd78d

Tetradic

#8db8db

#b08ddb

#dbb08d

#b8db8d

Square

#8db8db

#d78ddb

#dbb08d

#91db8d

Shades

Color #8db8db mixed toward black.

#5f9ccd

#3a7eb6

#2b5f89

#1d3f5b

#0e202e

Tints

Color #8db8db mixed toward white.

#a0c4e1

#b3d0e7

#c6dced

#d9e7f3

#ecf3f9

Tones

Color #8db8db mixed toward gray.

#94b7d5

#9ab7ce

#a1b6c8

#a7b5c1

#aeb5bb

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.1:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.01:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.01:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a1a2d3 · ΔE 14

Deuteranopia

#9f9cd1 · ΔE 15.1

Tritanopia

#90cdcb · ΔE 16.3

Achromatopsia

#b3b3b3 · ΔE 15.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8db8db;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8db8db]

Related colors

Steel Blue #4682b4

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Charcoal #36454f

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Frequently asked questions

#8db8db (#8db8db) is rgb(141, 184, 219) in RGB.

No, #8db8db is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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