#8bbbf2

Color #8bbbf2

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Sky Blue #87cefa · ΔE 11.04 Nearest Tailwind class blue-300 #8ec5ff · ΔE 2.8

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Conversions

HEX

#8bbbf2

RGB

rgb(139, 187, 242)

HSL

hsl(212, 79.8%, 74.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(212, 42.6%, 94.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(42.6%, 22.7%, 0%, 5.1%)

LAB

lab(74.47, -1.88, -32.27)

LCH

lch(74.47, 32.32, 266.67)

OKLCH

oklch(77.9%, 0.0941, 252.37)

HWB

hwb(212, 54.5%, 5.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#f2c28b

Analogous

#8beff2

#8bbbf2

#8e8bf2

Triadic

#8bbbf2

#f28bbb

#bbf28b

Split-complementary

#8bbbf2

#f28e8b

#eff28b

Tetradic

#8bbbf2

#c28bf2

#f2c28b

#bbf28b

Square

#8bbbf2

#f28bef

#f2c28b

#8bf28e

Shades

Color #8bbbf2 mixed toward black.

#529aec

#1a78e4

#135aab

#0d3c72

#061e39

Tints

Color #8bbbf2 mixed toward white.

#9ec6f4

#b2d2f6

#c5ddf8

#d8e8fb

#ecf4fd

Tones

Color #8bbbf2 mixed toward gray.

#94bce9

#9cbce1

#a5bdd8

#adbdd0

#b6bec7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.49:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.49:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a2a2e6 · ΔE 12.6

Deuteranopia

#9f9be3 · ΔE 14

Tritanopia

#8edcda · ΔE 21.4

Achromatopsia

#b7b7b7 · ΔE 18.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8bbbf2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8bbbf2]

Related colors

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Light Slate Gray #778899

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Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#8bbbf2 (#8bbbf2) is rgb(139, 187, 242) in RGB.

No, #8bbbf2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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