#8ea7cb

Color #8ea7cb

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 12.26 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 4

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Conversions

HEX

#8ea7cb

RGB

rgb(142, 167, 203)

HSL

hsl(215.4, 37%, 67.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(215.4, 30%, 79.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(30%, 17.7%, 0%, 20.4%)

LAB

lab(67.8, -0.27, -21.19)

LCH

lch(67.8, 21.19, 269.27)

OKLCH

oklch(72.2%, 0.0596, 257.41)

HWB

hwb(215.4, 55.7%, 20.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cbb28e

Analogous

#8ec5cb

#8ea7cb

#938ecb

Triadic

#8ea7cb

#cb8ea7

#a7cb8e

Split-complementary

#8ea7cb

#cb938e

#c5cb8e

Tetradic

#8ea7cb

#b28ecb

#cbb28e

#a7cb8e

Square

#8ea7cb

#cb8ec5

#cbb28e

#8ecb93

Shades

Color #8ea7cb mixed toward black.

#6688b9

#486b9d

#365076

#24364f

#121b27

Tints

Color #8ea7cb mixed toward white.

#a1b6d4

#b4c4dc

#c6d3e5

#d9e2ee

#ecf0f6

Tones

Color #8ea7cb mixed toward gray.

#93a8c6

#98a9c1

#9daabc

#a2abb7

#a7abb1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.46:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.54:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.54:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#999ac3 · ΔE 9

Deuteranopia

#9896c1 · ΔE 10.2

Tritanopia

#8fbdbb · ΔE 18.4

Achromatopsia

#a5a5a5 · ΔE 14.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8ea7cb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8ea7cb]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#8ea7cb (#8ea7cb) is rgb(142, 167, 203) in RGB.

No, #8ea7cb is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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