#8cc3ff

Color #8cc3ff

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Sky Blue #87cefa · ΔE 10.98 Nearest Tailwind class blue-300 #8ec5ff · ΔE 0.6

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Conversions

HEX

#8cc3ff

RGB

rgb(140, 195, 255)

HSL

hsl(211.3, 100%, 77.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(211.3, 45.1%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(45.1%, 23.5%, 0%, 0%)

LAB

lab(77.17, -2.41, -35.07)

LCH

lch(77.17, 35.15, 266.07)

OKLCH

oklch(80.2%, 0.1032, 251.28)

HWB

hwb(211.3, 54.9%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ffc88c

Analogous

#8cfdff

#8cc3ff

#8f8cff

Triadic

#8cc3ff

#ff8cc3

#c3ff8c

Split-complementary

#8cc3ff

#ff8f8c

#fdff8c

Tetradic

#8cc3ff

#c88cff

#ffc88c

#c3ff8c

Square

#8cc3ff

#ff8cfd

#ffc88c

#8cff8f

Shades

Color #8cc3ff mixed toward black.

#4aa1ff

#097eff

#005fc6

#003f84

#002042

Tints

Color #8cc3ff mixed toward white.

#9fcdff

#b3d7ff

#c6e1ff

#d9ebff

#ecf5ff

Tones

Color #8cc3ff mixed toward gray.

#96c4f5

#9fc4ec

#a9c4e2

#b3c5d9

#bcc5cf

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.85:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.37:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.37:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a7a7f2 · ΔE 13.8

Deuteranopia

#a39fef · ΔE 15.2

Tritanopia

#8fe8e5 · ΔE 22.6

Achromatopsia

#bfbfbf · ΔE 19.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8cc3ff;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8cc3ff]

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Frequently asked questions

#8cc3ff (#8cc3ff) is rgb(140, 195, 255) in RGB.

No, #8cc3ff is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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