#8bcfea

Color #8bcfea

A moderately saturated light cyan.

Closest named color Sky Blue #87ceeb · ΔE 1.31 Nearest Tailwind class sky-300 #74d4ff · ΔE 4.4

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Conversions

HEX

#8bcfea

RGB

rgb(139, 207, 234)

HSL

hsl(197.1, 69.3%, 73.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(197.1, 40.6%, 91.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(40.6%, 11.5%, 0%, 8.2%)

LAB

lab(79.64, -14.62, -20.06)

LCH

lch(79.64, 24.82, 233.91)

OKLCH

oklch(81.9%, 0.0782, 224.9)

HWB

hwb(197.1, 54.5%, 8.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#eaa68b

Analogous

#8bead6

#8bcfea

#8b9fea

Triadic

#8bcfea

#ea8bcf

#cfea8b

Split-complementary

#8bcfea

#ea8b9f

#ead68b

Tetradic

#8bcfea

#a68bea

#eaa68b

#cfea8b

Square

#8bcfea

#d68bea

#eaa68b

#9fea8b

Shades

Color #8bcfea mixed toward black.

#56b9e0

#26a1d2

#1d799e

#135169

#0a2835

Tints

Color #8bcfea mixed toward white.

#9ed7ed

#b2dff1

#c5e7f4

#d8eff8

#ecf7fb

Tones

Color #8bcfea mixed toward gray.

#93cbe2

#9bc8da

#a3c5d2

#abc1ca

#b2bec2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.72:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.21:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.21:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#adade4 · ΔE 20.5

Deuteranopia

#a9a3e2 · ΔE 21.8

Tritanopia

#8fdfde · ΔE 11.5

Achromatopsia

#c5c5c5 · ΔE 17.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8bcfea;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8bcfea]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#8bcfea (#8bcfea) is rgb(139, 207, 234) in RGB.

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

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