#8fbbd6

Color #8fbbd6

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 8.87 Nearest Tailwind class blue-300 #8ec5ff · ΔE 7.4

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Conversions

HEX

#8fbbd6

RGB

rgb(143, 187, 214)

HSL

hsl(202.8, 46.4%, 70%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(202.8, 33.2%, 83.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(33.2%, 12.6%, 0%, 16.1%)

LAB

lab(73.7, -8.12, -18.26)

LCH

lch(73.7, 19.98, 246.03)

OKLCH

oklch(77%, 0.0608, 235.53)

HWB

hwb(202.8, 56.1%, 16.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d6aa8f

Analogous

#8fd6cd

#8fbbd6

#8f98d6

Triadic

#8fbbd6

#d68fbb

#bbd68f

Split-complementary

#8fbbd6

#d68f98

#d6cd8f

Tetradic

#8fbbd6

#aa8fd6

#d6aa8f

#bbd68f

Square

#8fbbd6

#cd8fd6

#d6aa8f

#98d68f

Shades

Color #8fbbd6 mixed toward black.

#63a1c6

#4084ae

#306383

#204257

#10212c

Tints

Color #8fbbd6 mixed toward white.

#a2c6dd

#b4d2e4

#c7ddea

#dae8f1

#ecf4f8

Tones

Color #8fbbd6 mixed toward gray.

#95bad0

#9bb8ca

#a1b7c4

#a7b5be

#adb4b8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.05:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.25:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.25:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a4a4d0 · ΔE 16.5

Deuteranopia

#a19ece · ΔE 17.4

Tritanopia

#92cbca · ΔE 13

Achromatopsia

#b5b5b5 · ΔE 14.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8fbbd6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8fbbd6]

Related colors

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Steel Blue #4682b4

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#8fbbd6 (#8fbbd6) is rgb(143, 187, 214) in RGB.

No, #8fbbd6 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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