#8CB3E7

#8CB3E7

Color Values

HEX

#8CB3E7

RGB

140, 179, 231

HSL

214.3, 65.5%, 72.7%

HSV

214.3, 39.4%, 90.6%

CMYK

39.4%, 22.5%, 0.0%, 9.4%

OKLCH

0.7577 0.0864 255.8

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: skyblue 2

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8CB3E7

#E7C08C

Analogous

#8CE0E7

#928CE7

#8CB3E7

Triadic

#8CB3E7

#E78CB3

#B3E78C

Split Complementary

#8CB3E7

#E7928C

#E0E78C

Tetradic

#8CB3E7

#E78CE0

#E7C08C

#8CE792

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#8CB3E7

Protanopia

#9D9DDA

Deuteranopia

#9B98D7

Tritanopia

#8ED0CE

Achromatopsia

#AEAEAE

CSS Usage

background-color: #8CB3E7;
color: #8CB3E7;
border-color: #8CB3E7;
Nearest Tailwind: Blue 300 #93C5FD

Tailwind Shades

50
#F3F7FC
100
#E3ECF7
200
#C4D8F3
300
#9ABCEA
400
#6398DE
500
#2C74D3
600
#235CA9
700
#1C4A87
800
#163A6A
900
#142C4D
950
#0D1C31

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.16:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

9.72:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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