#8CB5DD

#8CB5DD

Color Values

HEX

#8CB5DD

RGB

140, 181, 221

HSL

209.6, 54.4%, 70.8%

HSV

209.6, 36.7%, 86.7%

CMYK

36.7%, 18.1%, 0.0%, 13.3%

OKLCH

0.7579 0.0728 248.2

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: skyblue 2

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8CB5DD

#DDB48C

Analogous

#8CDDDD

#8C8DDD

#8CB5DD

Triadic

#8CB5DD

#DD8CB5

#B5DD8C

Split Complementary

#8CB5DD

#DD8C8D

#DDDD8C

Tetradic

#8CB5DD

#DD8CDD

#DDB48C

#8DDD8C

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#8CB5DD

Protanopia

#9E9ED3

Deuteranopia

#9B98D1

Tritanopia

#8ECCCA

Achromatopsia

#AFAFAF

CSS Usage

background-color: #8CB5DD;
color: #8CB5DD;
border-color: #8CB5DD;
Nearest Tailwind: Blue 300 #93C5FD

Tailwind Shades

50
#F4F7FB
100
#E5EDF5
200
#C8DCEF
300
#A1C2E3
400
#6DA1D4
500
#3A80C5
600
#2F679D
700
#25527E
800
#1D4062
900
#193148
950
#101F2E

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.15:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

9.77:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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