#8fb3d6

Color #8fb3d6

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 9.75 Nearest Tailwind class blue-300 #8ec5ff · ΔE 6.5

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Conversions

HEX

#8fb3d6

RGB

rgb(143, 179, 214)

HSL

hsl(209.6, 46.4%, 70%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(209.6, 33.2%, 83.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(33.2%, 16.4%, 0%, 16.1%)

LAB

lab(71.51, -3.81, -21.58)

LCH

lch(71.51, 21.91, 259.99)

OKLCH

oklch(75.3%, 0.0641, 248)

HWB

hwb(209.6, 56.1%, 16.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d6b28f

Analogous

#8fd6d6

#8fb3d6

#8f8fd6

Triadic

#8fb3d6

#d68fb3

#b3d68f

Split-complementary

#8fb3d6

#d68f8f

#d6d68f

Tetradic

#8fb3d6

#b28fd6

#d6b28f

#b3d68f

Square

#8fb3d6

#d68fd6

#d6b28f

#8fd68f

Shades

Color #8fb3d6 mixed toward black.

#6395c6

#4078ae

#305a83

#203c57

#101e2c

Tints

Color #8fb3d6 mixed toward white.

#a2c0dd

#b4cce4

#c7d9ea

#dae6f1

#ecf2f8

Tones

Color #8fb3d6 mixed toward gray.

#95b3d0

#9bb3ca

#a1b3c4

#a7b3be

#adb3b8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.19:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.59:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.59:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a0a0ce · ΔE 12.6

Deuteranopia

#9e9bcc · ΔE 13.6

Tritanopia

#91c8c6 · ΔE 16.9

Achromatopsia

#afafaf · ΔE 14.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #8fb3d6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8fb3d6]

Related colors

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Steel Blue #4682b4

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Frequently asked questions

#8fb3d6 (#8fb3d6) is rgb(143, 179, 214) in RGB.

No, #8fb3d6 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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