#8aacf3

Color #8aacf3

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 13.61 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-300 #a3b3ff · ΔE 5

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Conversions

HEX

#8aacf3

RGB

rgb(138, 172, 243)

HSL

hsl(220.6, 81.4%, 74.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(220.6, 43.2%, 95.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(43.2%, 29.2%, 0%, 4.7%)

LAB

lab(70.44, 6.45, -39.07)

LCH

lch(70.44, 39.6, 279.37)

OKLCH

oklch(74.7%, 0.1098, 264.3)

HWB

hwb(220.6, 54.1%, 4.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#f3d18a

Analogous

#8ae0f3

#8aacf3

#9d8af3

Triadic

#8aacf3

#f38aac

#acf38a

Split-complementary

#8aacf3

#f39d8a

#e0f38a

Tetradic

#8aacf3

#d18af3

#f3d18a

#acf38a

Square

#8aacf3

#f38ae0

#f3d18a

#8af39d

Shades

Color #8aacf3 mixed toward black.

#5083ed

#185ae6

#1244ad

#0c2d73

#06173a

Tints

Color #8aacf3 mixed toward white.

#9dbaf5

#b1c8f7

#c4d5f9

#d8e3fb

#ebf1fd

Tones

Color #8aacf3 mixed toward gray.

#93afea

#9bb2e1

#a4b5d9

#adb8d0

#b6bbc7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.26:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.28:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.28:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9a9ae4 · ΔE 8.9

Deuteranopia

#9895e1 · ΔE 10

Tritanopia

#8cd8d5 · ΔE 26.1

Achromatopsia

#acacac · ΔE 21

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8aacf3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8aacf3]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#8aacf3 (#8aacf3) is rgb(138, 172, 243) in RGB.

No, #8aacf3 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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