#8eadd1

Color #8eadd1

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 10.97 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 5.4

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Conversions

HEX

#8eadd1

RGB

rgb(142, 173, 209)

HSL

hsl(212.2, 42.1%, 68.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(212.2, 32.1%, 82%)

CMYK

cmyk(32.1%, 17.2%, 0%, 18%)

LAB

lab(69.64, -2.08, -21.69)

LCH

lch(69.64, 21.79, 264.52)

OKLCH

oklch(73.7%, 0.0626, 252.43)

HWB

hwb(212.2, 55.7%, 18%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d1b28e

Analogous

#8eced1

#8eadd1

#908ed1

Triadic

#8eadd1

#d18ead

#add18e

Split-complementary

#8eadd1

#d1908e

#ced18e

Tetradic

#8eadd1

#b28ed1

#d1b28e

#add18e

Square

#8eadd1

#d18ece

#d1b28e

#8ed190

Shades

Color #8eadd1 mixed toward black.

#648fc0

#4471a6

#33557d

#223953

#111c2a

Tints

Color #8eadd1 mixed toward white.

#a1bbd9

#b4c8e0

#c6d6e8

#d9e4f0

#ecf1f7

Tones

Color #8eadd1 mixed toward gray.

#94adcb

#99aec6

#9faec0

#a4afbb

#aaafb5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.32:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.05:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.05:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9c9dc9 · ΔE 10.8

Deuteranopia

#9b98c7 · ΔE 12.1

Tritanopia

#90c2c1 · ΔE 17.3

Achromatopsia

#aaaaaa · ΔE 14.7

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #8eadd1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8eadd1]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#8eadd1 (#8eadd1) is rgb(142, 173, 209) in RGB.

No, #8eadd1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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