#8acbce

Color #8acbce

A moderately saturated light cyan.

Closest named color Powder Blue #b0e0e6 · ΔE 10.23 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-200 #a2f4fd · ΔE 9.6

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Conversions

HEX

#8acbce

RGB

rgb(138, 203, 206)

HSL

hsl(182.6, 41%, 67.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(182.6, 33%, 80.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(33%, 1.5%, 0%, 19.2%)

LAB

lab(77.62, -19.77, -8.07)

LCH

lch(77.62, 21.35, 202.2)

OKLCH

oklch(80%, 0.066, 199.56)

HWB

hwb(182.6, 54.1%, 19.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ce8d8a

Analogous

#8aceaf

#8acbce

#8aa9ce

Triadic

#8acbce

#ce8acb

#cbce8a

Split-complementary

#8acbce

#ce8aa9

#ceaf8a

Tetradic

#8acbce

#8d8ace

#ce8d8a

#cbce8a

Square

#8acbce

#af8ace

#ce8d8a

#a9ce8a

Shades

Color #8acbce mixed toward black.

#62b9bd

#449ea2

#337679

#224f51

#112728

Tints

Color #8acbce mixed toward white.

#9ed4d6

#b1dcde

#c5e5e7

#d8eeef

#ecf6f7

Tones

Color #8acbce mixed toward gray.

#90c6c8

#95c1c3

#9bbcbd

#a1b6b7

#a6b1b2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.82:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.51:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.51:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aaabcd · ΔE 24.5

Deuteranopia

#a6a1cd · ΔE 26.9

Tritanopia

#8ecdcd · ΔE 1.3

Achromatopsia

#c0c0c0 · ΔE 18

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8acbce;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8acbce]

Related colors

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Frequently asked questions

#8acbce (#8acbce) is rgb(138, 203, 206) in RGB.

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

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