#8CB9EC

#8CB9EC

Color Values

HEX

#8CB9EC

RGB

140, 185, 236

HSL

211.9, 71.6%, 73.7%

HSV

211.9, 40.7%, 92.5%

CMYK

40.7%, 21.6%, 0.0%, 7.5%

OKLCH

0.7725 0.0879 252.1

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: skyblue 2

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8CB9EC

#ECBF8C

Analogous

#8CE9EC

#8F8CEC

#8CB9EC

Triadic

#8CB9EC

#EC8CB9

#B9EC8C

Split Complementary

#8CB9EC

#EC8F8C

#E9EC8C

Tetradic

#8CB9EC

#EC8CE9

#ECBF8C

#8CEC8F

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#8CB9EC

Protanopia

#9FA0E0

Deuteranopia

#9D9ADD

Tritanopia

#8ED6D4

Achromatopsia

#B3B3B3

CSS Usage

background-color: #8CB9EC;
color: #8CB9EC;
border-color: #8CB9EC;
Nearest Tailwind: Blue 300 #93C5FD

Tailwind Shades

50
#F3F7FC
100
#E2ECF8
200
#C2DAF5
300
#96BFEE
400
#5D9CE4
500
#247ADB
600
#1D61AF
700
#174E8C
800
#123D6D
900
#112E50
950
#0B1D32

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.05:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

10.27:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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