#8CB4E7

#8CB4E7

Color Values

HEX

#8CB4E7

RGB

140, 180, 231

HSL

213.6, 65.5%, 72.7%

HSV

213.6, 39.4%, 90.6%

CMYK

39.4%, 22.1%, 0.0%, 9.4%

OKLCH

0.7598 0.0856 254.8

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: skyblue 2

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8CB4E7

#E7BF8C

Analogous

#8CE2E7

#918CE7

#8CB4E7

Triadic

#8CB4E7

#E78CB4

#B4E78C

Split Complementary

#8CB4E7

#E7918C

#E2E78C

Tetradic

#8CB4E7

#E78CE2

#E7BF8C

#8CE791

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#8CB4E7

Protanopia

#9D9EDB

Deuteranopia

#9B98D8

Tritanopia

#8ED1CF

Achromatopsia

#AFAFAF

CSS Usage

background-color: #8CB4E7;
color: #8CB4E7;
border-color: #8CB4E7;
Nearest Tailwind: Blue 300 #93C5FD

Tailwind Shades

50
#F3F7FC
100
#E3ECF7
200
#C4D8F3
300
#9ABDEA
400
#6399DE
500
#2C75D3
600
#235EA9
700
#1C4B87
800
#163B6A
900
#142D4D
950
#0D1C31

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.14:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

9.8:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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