#8ecfef

Color #8ecfef

A vivid, highly saturated light cyan.

Closest named color Sky Blue #87ceeb · ΔE 2.58 Nearest Tailwind class sky-300 #74d4ff · ΔE 3.7

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Conversions

HEX

#8ecfef

RGB

rgb(142, 207, 239)

HSL

hsl(199.8, 75.2%, 74.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(199.8, 40.6%, 93.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(40.6%, 13.4%, 0%, 6.3%)

LAB

lab(79.96, -12.57, -22.24)

LCH

lch(79.96, 25.55, 240.52)

OKLCH

oklch(82.2%, 0.0797, 230.24)

HWB

hwb(199.8, 55.7%, 6.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#efae8e

Analogous

#8eefdf

#8ecfef

#8e9eef

Triadic

#8ecfef

#ef8ecf

#cfef8e

Split-complementary

#8ecfef

#ef8e9e

#efdf8e

Tetradic

#8ecfef

#ae8eef

#efae8e

#cfef8e

Square

#8ecfef

#df8eef

#efae8e

#9eef8e

Shades

Color #8ecfef mixed toward black.

#56b7e7

#1f9fde

#1878a7

#10506f

#082838

Tints

Color #8ecfef mixed toward white.

#a1d7f2

#b4dff4

#c6e7f7

#d9effa

#ecf7fc

Tones

Color #8ecfef mixed toward gray.

#96cce7

#9ec9df

#a6c7d7

#aec4cf

#b6c1c7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.7:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.32:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.32:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aeafe8 · ΔE 18.7

Deuteranopia

#aaa5e6 · ΔE 20.1

Tritanopia

#92e2e1 · ΔE 13.4

Achromatopsia

#c6c6c6 · ΔE 17.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8ecfef;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8ecfef]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#8ecfef (#8ecfef) is rgb(142, 207, 239) in RGB.

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

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