#8cc7eb

Color #8cc7eb

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Sky Blue #87cefa · ΔE 5.26 Nearest Tailwind class sky-300 #74d4ff · ΔE 5

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Conversions

HEX

#8cc7eb

RGB

rgb(140, 199, 235)

HSL

hsl(202.7, 70.4%, 73.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(202.7, 40.4%, 92.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(40.4%, 15.3%, 0%, 7.8%)

LAB

lab(77.53, -9.93, -23.8)

LCH

lch(77.53, 25.79, 247.35)

OKLCH

oklch(80.2%, 0.0794, 235.89)

HWB

hwb(202.7, 54.9%, 7.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ebb08c

Analogous

#8cebdf

#8cc7eb

#8c97eb

Triadic

#8cc7eb

#eb8cc7

#c7eb8c

Split-complementary

#8cc7eb

#eb8c97

#ebdf8c

Tetradic

#8cc7eb

#b08ceb

#ebb08c

#c7eb8c

Square

#8cc7eb

#df8ceb

#ebb08c

#97eb8c

Shades

Color #8cc7eb mixed toward black.

#57ade2

#2592d5

#1c6ea0

#12496a

#092535

Tints

Color #8cc7eb mixed toward white.

#9fd0ee

#b2daf2

#c5e3f5

#d9ecf8

#ecf6fc

Tones

Color #8cc7eb mixed toward gray.

#94c5e3

#9cc3db

#a4c1d3

#acbfcb

#b3bdc3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.83:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.48:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.48:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a9a9e3 · ΔE 17.1

Deuteranopia

#a5a1e1 · ΔE 18.2

Tritanopia

#90dcdb · ΔE 15.1

Achromatopsia

#c0c0c0 · ΔE 17.1

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #8cc7eb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8cc7eb]

Related colors

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Steel Blue #4682b4

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#8cc7eb (#8cc7eb) is rgb(140, 199, 235) in RGB.

No, #8cc7eb is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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