#8bbfd1

Color #8bbfd1

A moderately saturated light cyan.

Closest named color Sky Blue #87ceeb · ΔE 8.62 Nearest Tailwind class sky-300 #74d4ff · ΔE 8.6

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Conversions

HEX

#8bbfd1

RGB

rgb(139, 191, 209)

HSL

hsl(195.4, 43.2%, 68.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(195.4, 33.5%, 82%)

CMYK

cmyk(33.5%, 8.6%, 0%, 18%)

LAB

lab(74.41, -12.59, -14.48)

LCH

lch(74.41, 19.19, 228.99)

OKLCH

oklch(77.5%, 0.06, 221.28)

HWB

hwb(195.4, 54.5%, 18%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d19d8b

Analogous

#8bd1c0

#8bbfd1

#8b9cd1

Triadic

#8bbfd1

#d18bbf

#bfd18b

Split-complementary

#8bbfd1

#d18b9c

#d1c08b

Tetradic

#8bbfd1

#9d8bd1

#d19d8b

#bfd18b

Square

#8bbfd1

#c08bd1

#d19d8b

#9cd18b

Shades

Color #8bbfd1 mixed toward black.

#61a8c0

#428ca6

#31697d

#214653

#10232a

Tints

Color #8bbfd1 mixed toward white.

#9ecad9

#b2d4e0

#c5dfe8

#d8eaf0

#ecf4f7

Tones

Color #8bbfd1 mixed toward gray.

#91bccb

#97b9c5

#9cb6bf

#a2b4ba

#a8b1b4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.01:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.47:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.47:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a4a5cd · ΔE 20

Deuteranopia

#a19dcc · ΔE 21.5

Tritanopia

#8ec9c9 · ΔE 8.3

Achromatopsia

#b7b7b7 · ΔE 15.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8bbfd1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8bbfd1]

Related colors

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Frequently asked questions

#8bbfd1 (#8bbfd1) is rgb(139, 191, 209) in RGB.

No, #8bbfd1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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