#8bc5d0

Color #8bc5d0

A moderately saturated light cyan.

Closest named color Light Blue #add8e6 · ΔE 9.27 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-400 #00d3f2 · ΔE 9.7

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Conversions

HEX

#8bc5d0

RGB

rgb(139, 197, 208)

HSL

hsl(189.6, 42.3%, 68%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(189.6, 33.2%, 81.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(33.2%, 5.3%, 0%, 18.4%)

LAB

lab(76.05, -15.96, -11.48)

LCH

lch(76.05, 19.66, 215.73)

OKLCH

oklch(78.7%, 0.0616, 210.64)

HWB

hwb(189.6, 54.5%, 18.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d0968b

Analogous

#8bd0b8

#8bc5d0

#8ba2d0

Triadic

#8bc5d0

#d08bc5

#c5d08b

Split-complementary

#8bc5d0

#d08ba2

#d0b88b

Tetradic

#8bc5d0

#968bd0

#d0968b

#c5d08b

Square

#8bc5d0

#b88bd0

#d0968b

#a2d08b

Shades

Color #8bc5d0 mixed toward black.

#62b0bf

#4395a4

#32707b

#214a52

#112529

Tints

Color #8bc5d0 mixed toward white.

#9ecfd8

#b2d8e0

#c5e2e7

#d8ecef

#ecf5f7

Tones

Color #8bc5d0 mixed toward gray.

#91c1ca

#96bdc4

#9cb9bf

#a2b5b9

#a8b1b3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.91:1

Aa Black text on this color

11:1

Black text reads better on this background (11:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a7a8cd · ΔE 22.4

Deuteranopia

#a49fcd · ΔE 24.4

Tritanopia

#8fcbcb · ΔE 4.9

Achromatopsia

#bbbbbb · ΔE 16.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8bc5d0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8bc5d0]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Frequently asked questions

#8bc5d0 (#8bc5d0) is rgb(139, 197, 208) in RGB.

No, #8bc5d0 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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