#8EB9DD

#8EB9DD

Color Values

HEX

#8EB9DD

RGB

142, 185, 221

HSL

207.3, 53.7%, 71.2%

HSV

207.3, 35.7%, 86.7%

CMYK

35.7%, 16.3%, 0.0%, 13.3%

OKLCH

0.7677 0.0693 244.1

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: lightskyblue 3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8EB9DD

#DDB28E

Analogous

#8EDDD9

#8E92DD

#8EB9DD

Triadic

#8EB9DD

#DD8EB9

#B9DD8E

Split Complementary

#8EB9DD

#DD8E92

#DDD98E

Tetradic

#8EB9DD

#D98EDD

#DDB28E

#92DD8E

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#8EB9DD

Protanopia

#A1A1D4

Deuteranopia

#9E9BD2

Tritanopia

#90CDCC

Achromatopsia

#B2B2B2

CSS Usage

background-color: #8EB9DD;
color: #8EB9DD;
border-color: #8EB9DD;
Nearest Tailwind: Blue 300 #93C5FD

Tailwind Shades

50
#F4F8FB
100
#E5EEF5
200
#C8DDEE
300
#A1C5E3
400
#6EA5D3
500
#3B86C4
600
#2F6B9D
700
#26567D
800
#1E4362
900
#193348
950
#10202D

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.07:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

10.13:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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