#8CB5E5

#8CB5E5

Color Values

HEX

#8CB5E5

RGB

140, 181, 229

HSL

212.4, 63.1%, 72.4%

HSV

212.4, 38.9%, 89.8%

CMYK

38.9%, 21.0%, 0.0%, 10.2%

OKLCH

0.7611 0.0823 252.8

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: skyblue 2

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8CB5E5

#E5BC8C

Analogous

#8CE1E5

#908CE5

#8CB5E5

Triadic

#8CB5E5

#E58CB5

#B5E58C

Split Complementary

#8CB5E5

#E5908C

#E1E58C

Tetradic

#8CB5E5

#E58CE1

#E5BC8C

#8CE590

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#8CB5E5

Protanopia

#9E9ED9

Deuteranopia

#9B98D7

Tritanopia

#8ED0CE

Achromatopsia

#B0B0B0

CSS Usage

background-color: #8CB5E5;
color: #8CB5E5;
border-color: #8CB5E5;
Nearest Tailwind: Blue 300 #93C5FD

Tailwind Shades

50
#F3F7FB
100
#E4ECF7
200
#C5D9F2
300
#9BBFE8
400
#659CDC
500
#2F79D0
600
#2661A6
700
#1E4D85
800
#183D68
900
#152E4C
950
#0D1D30

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.13:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

9.86:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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