#8ebcd5

Color #8ebcd5

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Sky Blue #87ceeb · ΔE 8.67 Nearest Tailwind class sky-300 #74d4ff · ΔE 8.3

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Conversions

HEX

#8ebcd5

RGB

rgb(142, 188, 213)

HSL

hsl(201.1, 45.8%, 69.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(201.1, 33.3%, 83.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(33.3%, 11.7%, 0%, 16.5%)

LAB

lab(73.88, -9.18, -17.44)

LCH

lch(73.88, 19.71, 242.24)

OKLCH

oklch(77.1%, 0.0604, 232.26)

HWB

hwb(201.1, 55.7%, 16.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d5a78e

Analogous

#8ed5ca

#8ebcd5

#8e99d5

Triadic

#8ebcd5

#d58ebc

#bcd58e

Split-complementary

#8ebcd5

#d58e99

#d5ca8e

Tetradic

#8ebcd5

#a78ed5

#d5a78e

#bcd58e

Square

#8ebcd5

#ca8ed5

#d5a78e

#99d58e

Shades

Color #8ebcd5 mixed toward black.

#63a2c5

#4086ad

#306581

#204356

#10222b

Tints

Color #8ebcd5 mixed toward white.

#a1c7dc

#b4d2e3

#c6deea

#d9e9f1

#ecf4f8

Tones

Color #8ebcd5 mixed toward gray.

#94bacf

#9ab9c9

#a0b7c3

#a6b5bd

#acb3b7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.04:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.3:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.3:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a4a4cf · ΔE 17.5

Deuteranopia

#a19ece · ΔE 18.2

Tritanopia

#91cbca · ΔE 12.1

Achromatopsia

#b6b6b6 · ΔE 14.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8ebcd5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8ebcd5]

Related colors

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Steel Blue #4682b4

Light Blue #add8e6

Frequently asked questions

#8ebcd5 (#8ebcd5) is rgb(142, 188, 213) in RGB.

No, #8ebcd5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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