#8fb4d6

Color #8fb4d6

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 9.45 Nearest Tailwind class blue-300 #8ec5ff · ΔE 6.4

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Conversions

HEX

#8fb4d6

RGB

rgb(143, 180, 214)

HSL

hsl(208.7, 46.4%, 70%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(208.7, 33.2%, 83.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(33.2%, 15.9%, 0%, 16.1%)

LAB

lab(71.78, -4.36, -21.16)

LCH

lch(71.78, 21.6, 258.36)

OKLCH

oklch(75.5%, 0.0635, 246.51)

HWB

hwb(208.7, 56.1%, 16.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d6b18f

Analogous

#8fd6d4

#8fb4d6

#8f91d6

Triadic

#8fb4d6

#d68fb4

#b4d68f

Split-complementary

#8fb4d6

#d68f91

#d6d48f

Tetradic

#8fb4d6

#b18fd6

#d6b18f

#b4d68f

Square

#8fb4d6

#d48fd6

#d6b18f

#91d68f

Shades

Color #8fb4d6 mixed toward black.

#6397c6

#4079ae

#305b83

#203d57

#101e2c

Tints

Color #8fb4d6 mixed toward white.

#a2c1dd

#b4cde4

#c7daea

#dae6f1

#ecf3f8

Tones

Color #8fb4d6 mixed toward gray.

#95b4d0

#9bb4ca

#a1b3c4

#a7b3be

#adb3b8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.17:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.67:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.67:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a0a1ce · ΔE 12.8

Deuteranopia

#9e9bcd · ΔE 14

Tritanopia

#91c8c7 · ΔE 16.1

Achromatopsia

#b0b0b0 · ΔE 14.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8fb4d6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8fb4d6]

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Dodger Blue #1e90ff

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Slate Gray #708090

Steel Blue #4682b4

Charcoal #36454f

Frequently asked questions

#8fb4d6 (#8fb4d6) is rgb(143, 180, 214) in RGB.

No, #8fb4d6 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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