#8dc6cd

Color #8dc6cd

A muted light cyan.

Closest named color Light Blue #add8e6 · ΔE 9.64 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-400 #00d3f2 · ΔE 10.3

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Conversions

HEX

#8dc6cd

RGB

rgb(141, 198, 205)

HSL

hsl(186.6, 39%, 67.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(186.6, 31.2%, 80.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(31.2%, 3.4%, 0%, 19.6%)

LAB

lab(76.35, -16.63, -9.41)

LCH

lch(76.35, 19.11, 209.5)

OKLCH

oklch(79%, 0.0595, 205.58)

HWB

hwb(186.6, 55.3%, 19.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cd948d

Analogous

#8dcdb4

#8dc6cd

#8da6cd

Triadic

#8dc6cd

#cd8dc6

#c6cd8d

Split-complementary

#8dc6cd

#cd8da6

#cdb48d

Tetradic

#8dc6cd

#948dcd

#cd948d

#c6cd8d

Square

#8dc6cd

#b48dcd

#cd948d

#a6cd8d

Shades

Color #8dc6cd mixed toward black.

#65b2bb

#4696a0

#357178

#234b50

#122628

Tints

Color #8dc6cd mixed toward white.

#a0cfd5

#b3d9de

#c6e2e6

#d9ecee

#ecf5f7

Tones

Color #8dc6cd mixed toward gray.

#92c2c8

#98bec2

#9db9bd

#a2b5b8

#a8b1b2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.89:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.09:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.09:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a9a9cb · ΔE 23.2

Deuteranopia

#a5a1cb · ΔE 25

Tritanopia

#91caca · ΔE 3.1

Achromatopsia

#bcbcbc · ΔE 16.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8dc6cd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8dc6cd]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#8dc6cd (#8dc6cd) is rgb(141, 198, 205) in RGB.

No, #8dc6cd is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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