#8fb0e6

Color #8fb0e6

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Sky Blue #87cefa · ΔE 15.48 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-300 #a3b3ff · ΔE 4.9

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Conversions

HEX

#8fb0e6

RGB

rgb(143, 176, 230)

HSL

hsl(217.2, 63.5%, 73.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(217.2, 37.8%, 90.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(37.8%, 23.5%, 0%, 9.8%)

LAB

lab(71.28, 1.97, -30.66)

LCH

lch(71.28, 30.72, 273.68)

OKLCH

oklch(75.3%, 0.0864, 260.07)

HWB

hwb(217.2, 56.1%, 9.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e6c58f

Analogous

#8fdce6

#8fb0e6

#998fe6

Triadic

#8fb0e6

#e68fb0

#b0e68f

Split-complementary

#8fb0e6

#e6998f

#dce68f

Tetradic

#8fb0e6

#c58fe6

#e6c58f

#b0e68f

Square

#8fb0e6

#e68fdc

#e6c58f

#8fe699

Shades

Color #8fb0e6 mixed toward black.

#5c8cdb

#2d69cb

#224f98

#173566

#0b1a33

Tints

Color #8fb0e6 mixed toward white.

#a2bdea

#b4caee

#c7d7f2

#dae5f7

#ecf2fb

Tones

Color #8fb0e6 mixed toward gray.

#96b2df

#9db3d7

#a5b5d0

#acb7c9

#b3b9c2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.21:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.52:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.52:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9e9fdb · ΔE 9

Deuteranopia

#9c9ad8 · ΔE 10.1

Tritanopia

#91d1cf · ΔE 22.2

Achromatopsia

#afafaf · ΔE 18.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8fb0e6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8fb0e6]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Royal Blue #4169e1

Frequently asked questions

#8fb0e6 (#8fb0e6) is rgb(143, 176, 230) in RGB.

No, #8fb0e6 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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