#8fb3ee

Color #8fb3ee

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Sky Blue #87cefa · ΔE 15.9 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-300 #a3b3ff · ΔE 5

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Conversions

HEX

#8fb3ee

RGB

rgb(143, 179, 238)

HSL

hsl(217.3, 73.6%, 74.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(217.3, 39.9%, 93.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(39.9%, 24.8%, 0%, 6.7%)

LAB

lab(72.4, 2.45, -33.29)

LCH

lch(72.4, 33.38, 274.21)

OKLCH

oklch(76.3%, 0.094, 260.08)

HWB

hwb(217.3, 56.1%, 6.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#eeca8f

Analogous

#8fe2ee

#8fb3ee

#9b8fee

Triadic

#8fb3ee

#ee8fb3

#b3ee8f

Split-complementary

#8fb3ee

#ee9b8f

#e2ee8f

Tetradic

#8fb3ee

#ca8fee

#eeca8f

#b3ee8f

Square

#8fb3ee

#ee8fe2

#eeca8f

#8fee9b

Shades

Color #8fb3ee mixed toward black.

#588de6

#2268dc

#194ea5

#11346e

#081a37

Tints

Color #8fb3ee mixed toward white.

#a2c0f1

#b4ccf4

#c7d9f6

#dae6f9

#ecf2fc

Tones

Color #8fb3ee mixed toward gray.

#97b5e6

#9fb7de

#a7b9d6

#afbbce

#b7bdc6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.13:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.85:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.85:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a0a0e2 · ΔE 9.7

Deuteranopia

#9e9bde · ΔE 10.9

Tritanopia

#91d7d5 · ΔE 23.1

Achromatopsia

#b2b2b2 · ΔE 19.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8fb3ee;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8fb3ee]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Royal Blue #4169e1

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#8fb3ee (#8fb3ee) is rgb(143, 179, 238) in RGB.

No, #8fb3ee is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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