#8ebacf

Color #8ebacf

A moderately saturated light cyan.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 9.87 Nearest Tailwind class sky-300 #74d4ff · ΔE 9.2

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Conversions

HEX

#8ebacf

RGB

rgb(142, 186, 207)

HSL

hsl(199.4, 40.4%, 68.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(199.4, 31.4%, 81.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(31.4%, 10.1%, 0%, 18.8%)

LAB

lab(73.14, -9.6, -15.3)

LCH

lch(73.14, 18.06, 237.89)

OKLCH

oklch(76.5%, 0.0556, 228.86)

HWB

hwb(199.4, 55.7%, 18.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cfa38e

Analogous

#8ecfc3

#8ebacf

#8e99cf

Triadic

#8ebacf

#cf8eba

#bacf8e

Split-complementary

#8ebacf

#cf8e99

#cfc38e

Tetradic

#8ebacf

#a38ecf

#cfa38e

#bacf8e

Square

#8ebacf

#c38ecf

#cfa38e

#99cf8e

Shades

Color #8ebacf mixed toward black.

#65a1be

#4585a3

#34647a

#234252

#112129

Tints

Color #8ebacf mixed toward white.

#a1c5d7

#b4d1df

#c6dce7

#d9e8ef

#ecf3f7

Tones

Color #8ebacf mixed toward gray.

#93b8ca

#99b6c4

#9eb4bf

#a4b2b9

#a9b0b4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.08:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.07:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.07:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a3a3ca · ΔE 18.1

Deuteranopia

#a09dc9 · ΔE 19.1

Tritanopia

#91c6c5 · ΔE 10.5

Achromatopsia

#b4b4b4 · ΔE 14.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8ebacf;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8ebacf]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Charcoal #36454f

Light Blue #add8e6

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#8ebacf (#8ebacf) is rgb(142, 186, 207) in RGB.

No, #8ebacf 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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