#8fa1ed

Color #8fa1ed

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 11.14 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-300 #a3b3ff · ΔE 5.2

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Conversions

HEX

#8fa1ed

RGB

rgb(143, 161, 237)

HSL

hsl(228.5, 72.3%, 74.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(228.5, 39.7%, 92.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(39.7%, 32.1%, 0%, 7.1%)

LAB

lab(67.61, 12.29, -40.19)

LCH

lch(67.61, 42.03, 287)

OKLCH

oklch(72.5%, 0.1126, 273.11)

HWB

hwb(228.5, 56.1%, 7.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#eddb8f

Analogous

#8fd0ed

#8fa1ed

#ac8fed

Triadic

#8fa1ed

#ed8fa1

#a1ed8f

Split-complementary

#8fa1ed

#edac8f

#d0ed8f

Tetradic

#8fa1ed

#db8fed

#eddb8f

#a1ed8f

Square

#8fa1ed

#ed8fd0

#eddb8f

#8fedac

Shades

Color #8fa1ed mixed toward black.

#5873e4

#2346da

#1a35a4

#12236d

#091237

Tints

Color #8fa1ed mixed toward white.

#a2b1f0

#b4c0f3

#c7d0f6

#dae0f9

#eceffc

Tones

Color #8fa1ed mixed toward gray.

#97a6e5

#9fabdd

#a6afd5

#aeb4ce

#b6b9c6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.47:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.49:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.49:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9797de · ΔE 5.3

Deuteranopia

#9695da · ΔE 6

Tritanopia

#90d1ce · ΔE 27.5

Achromatopsia

#a5a5a5 · ΔE 21.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8fa1ed;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8fa1ed]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Frequently asked questions

#8fa1ed (#8fa1ed) is rgb(143, 161, 237) in RGB.

No, #8fa1ed 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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