#8cbcd2

Color #8cbcd2

A moderately saturated light cyan.

Closest named color Sky Blue #87ceeb · ΔE 8.72 Nearest Tailwind class sky-300 #74d4ff · ΔE 8.4

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Conversions

HEX

#8cbcd2

RGB

rgb(140, 188, 210)

HSL

hsl(198.9, 43.7%, 68.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(198.9, 33.3%, 82.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(33.3%, 10.5%, 0%, 17.6%)

LAB

lab(73.67, -10.49, -16.14)

LCH

lch(73.67, 19.25, 236.98)

OKLCH

oklch(76.9%, 0.0595, 227.93)

HWB

hwb(198.9, 54.9%, 17.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d2a28c

Analogous

#8cd2c5

#8cbcd2

#8c99d2

Triadic

#8cbcd2

#d28cbc

#bcd28c

Split-complementary

#8cbcd2

#d28c99

#d2c58c

Tetradic

#8cbcd2

#a28cd2

#d2a28c

#bcd28c

Square

#8cbcd2

#c58cd2

#d2a28c

#99d28c

Shades

Color #8cbcd2 mixed toward black.

#62a3c2

#4287a8

#31667e

#214454

#10222a

Tints

Color #8cbcd2 mixed toward white.

#9fc7d9

#b2d2e1

#c5dde8

#d9e9f0

#ecf4f7

Tones

Color #8cbcd2 mixed toward gray.

#92bacc

#98b8c6

#9db5c0

#a3b3bb

#a9b1b5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.05:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.24:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.24:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a3a3cd · ΔE 18.6

Deuteranopia

#a09ccc · ΔE 19.7

Tritanopia

#8fc9c8 · ΔE 10.7

Achromatopsia

#b5b5b5 · ΔE 14.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8cbcd2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8cbcd2]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Light Blue #add8e6

Charcoal #36454f

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#8cbcd2 (#8cbcd2) is rgb(140, 188, 210) in RGB.

No, #8cbcd2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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