#8eb7c7

Color #8eb7c7

A muted light cyan.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 11.08 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 9.1

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Conversions

HEX

#8eb7c7

RGB

rgb(142, 183, 199)

HSL

hsl(196.8, 33.7%, 66.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(196.8, 28.6%, 78%)

CMYK

cmyk(28.6%, 8%, 0%, 22%)

LAB

lab(72.05, -9.93, -12.55)

LCH

lch(72.05, 16, 231.65)

OKLCH

oklch(75.5%, 0.0496, 223.77)

HWB

hwb(196.8, 55.7%, 22%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c79e8e

Analogous

#8ec7bb

#8eb7c7

#8e9bc7

Triadic

#8eb7c7

#c78eb7

#b7c78e

Split-complementary

#8eb7c7

#c78e9b

#c7bb8e

Tetradic

#8eb7c7

#9e8ec7

#c79e8e

#b7c78e

Square

#8eb7c7

#bb8ec7

#c79e8e

#9bc78e

Shades

Color #8eb7c7 mixed toward black.

#689fb4

#4b8398

#396272

#26414c

#132126

Tints

Color #8eb7c7 mixed toward white.

#a1c3d0

#b4cfda

#c7dbe3

#d9e7ec

#ecf3f6

Tones

Color #8eb7c7 mixed toward gray.

#93b5c2

#98b3be

#9cb1b9

#a1afb4

#a6adaf

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.15:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.75:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.75:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a1a2c3 · ΔE 18

Deuteranopia

#9f9cc2 · ΔE 19.9

Tritanopia

#90c0c0 · ΔE 8

Achromatopsia

#b1b1b1 · ΔE 13.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8eb7c7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8eb7c7]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Frequently asked questions

#8eb7c7 (#8eb7c7) is rgb(142, 183, 199) in RGB.

No, #8eb7c7 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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