#8db9d5

Color #8db9d5

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 9.26 Nearest Tailwind class blue-300 #8ec5ff · ΔE 7.3

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Conversions

HEX

#8db9d5

RGB

rgb(141, 185, 213)

HSL

hsl(203.3, 46.2%, 69.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(203.3, 33.8%, 83.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(33.8%, 13.1%, 0%, 16.5%)

LAB

lab(73, -7.86, -18.78)

LCH

lch(73, 20.36, 247.29)

OKLCH

oklch(76.4%, 0.0618, 236.54)

HWB

hwb(203.3, 55.3%, 16.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d5a98d

Analogous

#8dd5cd

#8db9d5

#8d95d5

Triadic

#8db9d5

#d58db9

#b9d58d

Split-complementary

#8db9d5

#d58d95

#d5cd8d

Tetradic

#8db9d5

#a98dd5

#d5a98d

#b9d58d

Square

#8db9d5

#cd8dd5

#d5a98d

#95d58d

Shades

Color #8db9d5 mixed toward black.

#629fc5

#3f82ac

#306281

#204156

#10212b

Tints

Color #8db9d5 mixed toward white.

#a0c5dc

#b3d0e3

#c6dcea

#d9e8f1

#ecf3f8

Tones

Color #8db9d5 mixed toward gray.

#93b8cf

#99b6c9

#9fb5c3

#a5b4bd

#abb2b7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.09:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.03:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.03:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a2a2cf · ΔE 16.2

Deuteranopia

#9f9ccd · ΔE 17

Tritanopia

#90cac8 · ΔE 13.8

Achromatopsia

#b3b3b3 · ΔE 14.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8db9d5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8db9d5]

Related colors

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Steel Blue #4682b4

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#8db9d5 (#8db9d5) is rgb(141, 185, 213) in RGB.

No, #8db9d5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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