#8ea3ce

Color #8ea3ce

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 15.31 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 5.4

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Conversions

HEX

#8ea3ce

RGB

rgb(142, 163, 206)

HSL

hsl(220.3, 39.5%, 68.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(220.3, 31.1%, 80.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(31.1%, 20.9%, 0%, 19.2%)

LAB

lab(66.82, 2.71, -24.33)

LCH

lch(66.82, 24.48, 276.36)

OKLCH

oklch(71.5%, 0.0674, 264.47)

HWB

hwb(220.3, 55.7%, 19.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ceb98e

Analogous

#8ec3ce

#8ea3ce

#998ece

Triadic

#8ea3ce

#ce8ea3

#a3ce8e

Split-complementary

#8ea3ce

#ce998e

#c3ce8e

Tetradic

#8ea3ce

#b98ece

#ceb98e

#a3ce8e

Square

#8ea3ce

#ce8ec3

#ceb98e

#8ece99

Shades

Color #8ea3ce mixed toward black.

#6582bc

#4664a2

#354b79

#233251

#121928

Tints

Color #8ea3ce mixed toward white.

#a1b2d6

#b4c2de

#c6d1e6

#d9e0ef

#ecf0f7

Tones

Color #8ea3ce mixed toward gray.

#93a5c9

#99a7c3

#9ea8be

#a3aab9

#a9acb3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.54:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.28:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.28:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9898c5 · ΔE 7.1

Deuteranopia

#9695c2 · ΔE 7.7

Tritanopia

#8fbdbb · ΔE 20.8

Achromatopsia

#a3a3a3 · ΔE 15.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8ea3ce;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8ea3ce]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#8ea3ce (#8ea3ce) is rgb(142, 163, 206) in RGB.

No, #8ea3ce is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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