#8EB5E1

#8EB5E1

Color Values

HEX

#8EB5E1

RGB

142, 181, 225

HSL

211.8, 58.0%, 72.0%

HSV

211.8, 36.9%, 88.2%

CMYK

36.9%, 19.6%, 0.0%, 11.8%

OKLCH

0.7607 0.0764 251.8

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: skyblue 2

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8EB5E1

#E1BA8E

Analogous

#8EDFE1

#918EE1

#8EB5E1

Triadic

#8EB5E1

#E18EB5

#B5E18E

Split Complementary

#8EB5E1

#E1918E

#DFE18E

Tetradic

#8EB5E1

#E18EDF

#E1BA8E

#8EE191

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#8EB5E1

Protanopia

#9F9FD6

Deuteranopia

#9D9AD4

Tritanopia

#90CECC

Achromatopsia

#B0B0B0

CSS Usage

background-color: #8EB5E1;
color: #8EB5E1;
border-color: #8EB5E1;
Nearest Tailwind: Blue 300 #93C5FD

Tailwind Shades

50
#F4F7FB
100
#E4EDF6
200
#C7DAF0
300
#9EC0E5
400
#6A9DD7
500
#367BC9
600
#2B62A1
700
#224F81
800
#1B3E65
900
#172F4A
950
#0F1E2F

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.13:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

9.85:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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