#8e9ef4

Color #8e9ef4

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 9.3 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-300 #a3b3ff · ΔE 5.8

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Conversions

HEX

#8e9ef4

RGB

rgb(142, 158, 244)

HSL

hsl(230.6, 82.3%, 75.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(230.6, 41.8%, 95.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(41.8%, 35.2%, 0%, 4.3%)

LAB

lab(67.08, 15.68, -44.86)

LCH

lch(67.08, 47.52, 289.27)

OKLCH

oklch(72.2%, 0.1264, 274.76)

HWB

hwb(230.6, 55.7%, 4.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#f4e48e

Analogous

#8ed1f4

#8e9ef4

#b18ef4

Triadic

#8e9ef4

#f48e9e

#9ef48e

Split-complementary

#8e9ef4

#f4b18e

#d1f48e

Tetradic

#8e9ef4

#e48ef4

#f4e48e

#9ef48e

Square

#8e9ef4

#f48ed1

#f4e48e

#8ef4b1

Shades

Color #8e9ef4 mixed toward black.

#536cee

#1939e9

#112ab0

#0b1c75

#060e3b

Tints

Color #8e9ef4 mixed toward white.

#a1aef6

#b4bef8

#c7cffa

#d9dffb

#eceffd

Tones

Color #8e9ef4 mixed toward gray.

#97a4ec

#9faae3

#a8b0db

#b0b5d2

#b9bbca

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.52:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.35:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.35:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9595e3 · ΔE 4.8

Deuteranopia

#9493df · ΔE 5.5

Tritanopia

#8fd4d1 · ΔE 29.1

Achromatopsia

#a3a3a3 · ΔE 23.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8e9ef4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8e9ef4]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#8e9ef4 (#8e9ef4) is rgb(142, 158, 244) in RGB.

No, #8e9ef4 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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