#8bafdb

Color #8bafdb

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Sky Blue #87cefa · ΔE 13.46 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-300 #a3b3ff · ΔE 6.5

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Conversions

HEX

#8bafdb

RGB

rgb(139, 175, 219)

HSL

hsl(213, 52.6%, 70.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(213, 36.5%, 85.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(36.5%, 20.1%, 0%, 14.1%)

LAB

lab(70.36, -1.46, -26.09)

LCH

lch(70.36, 26.13, 266.8)

OKLCH

oklch(74.4%, 0.0751, 253.76)

HWB

hwb(213, 54.5%, 14.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#dbb78b

Analogous

#8bd7db

#8bafdb

#8f8bdb

Triadic

#8bafdb

#db8baf

#afdb8b

Split-complementary

#8bafdb

#db8f8b

#d7db8b

Tetradic

#8bafdb

#b78bdb

#dbb78b

#afdb8b

Square

#8bafdb

#db8bd7

#dbb78b

#8bdb8f

Shades

Color #8bafdb mixed toward black.

#5e90cd

#3971b6

#2a5589

#1c395b

#0e1c2e

Tints

Color #8bafdb mixed toward white.

#9ebce1

#b2cae7

#c5d7ed

#d8e4f3

#ecf2f9

Tones

Color #8bafdb mixed toward gray.

#92b0d4

#98b0ce

#9fb1c7

#a6b2c0

#acb2ba

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.27:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.25:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.25:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9c9cd1 · ΔE 11

Deuteranopia

#9a97cf · ΔE 12

Tritanopia

#8dc9c8 · ΔE 19.3

Achromatopsia

#acacac · ΔE 16.5

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #8bafdb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8bafdb]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Frequently asked questions

#8bafdb (#8bafdb) is rgb(139, 175, 219) in RGB.

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

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