#8cbbd0

Color #8cbbd0

A moderately saturated light cyan.

Closest named color Sky Blue #87ceeb · ΔE 9.3 Nearest Tailwind class sky-300 #74d4ff · ΔE 8.8

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Conversions

HEX

#8cbbd0

RGB

rgb(140, 187, 208)

HSL

hsl(198.5, 42%, 68.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(198.5, 32.7%, 81.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(32.7%, 10.1%, 0%, 18.4%)

LAB

lab(73.33, -10.45, -15.56)

LCH

lch(73.33, 18.74, 236.11)

OKLCH

oklch(76.6%, 0.058, 227.23)

HWB

hwb(198.5, 54.9%, 18.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d0a18c

Analogous

#8cd0c3

#8cbbd0

#8c99d0

Triadic

#8cbbd0

#d08cbb

#bbd08c

Split-complementary

#8cbbd0

#d08c99

#d0c38c

Tetradic

#8cbbd0

#a18cd0

#d0a18c

#bbd08c

Square

#8cbbd0

#c38cd0

#d0a18c

#99d08c

Shades

Color #8cbbd0 mixed toward black.

#63a3bf

#4387a5

#32657b

#224352

#112229

Tints

Color #8cbbd0 mixed toward white.

#9fc6d8

#b2d2e0

#c5dde7

#d9e8ef

#ecf4f7

Tones

Color #8cbbd0 mixed toward gray.

#92b9ca

#97b7c5

#9db4bf

#a3b2b9

#a8b0b4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.07:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.13:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.13:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a3a3cb · ΔE 18.7

Deuteranopia

#a09cca · ΔE 19.9

Tritanopia

#8fc7c6 · ΔE 10.3

Achromatopsia

#b4b4b4 · ΔE 14.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8cbbd0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8cbbd0]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#8cbbd0 (#8cbbd0) is rgb(140, 187, 208) in RGB.

No, #8cbbd0 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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