#8eb4c8

Color #8eb4c8

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 9.94 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 8.9

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Conversions

HEX

#8eb4c8

RGB

rgb(142, 180, 200)

HSL

hsl(200.7, 34.5%, 67.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(200.7, 29%, 78.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(29%, 10%, 0%, 21.6%)

LAB

lab(71.26, -8.09, -14.3)

LCH

lch(71.26, 16.43, 240.5)

OKLCH

oklch(74.9%, 0.0501, 231.23)

HWB

hwb(200.7, 55.7%, 21.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c8a28e

Analogous

#8ec8bf

#8eb4c8

#8e97c8

Triadic

#8eb4c8

#c88eb4

#b4c88e

Split-complementary

#8eb4c8

#c88e97

#c8bf8e

Tetradic

#8eb4c8

#a28ec8

#c8a28e

#b4c88e

Square

#8eb4c8

#bf8ec8

#c8a28e

#97c88e

Shades

Color #8eb4c8 mixed toward black.

#689bb5

#4b7e99

#385f73

#253f4d

#132026

Tints

Color #8eb4c8 mixed toward white.

#a1c1d1

#b4cdda

#c7dae4

#d9e6ed

#ecf3f6

Tones

Color #8eb4c8 mixed toward gray.

#93b3c3

#98b1be

#9db0ba

#a1aeb5

#a6adb0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.21:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.51:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.51:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a0a0c3 · ΔE 16.8

Deuteranopia

#9e9bc2 · ΔE 18.1

Tritanopia

#90c0bf · ΔE 10.5

Achromatopsia

#aeaeae · ΔE 13.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8eb4c8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8eb4c8]

Related colors

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Charcoal #36454f

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#8eb4c8 (#8eb4c8) is rgb(142, 180, 200) in RGB.

No, #8eb4c8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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