#8FBCFA

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8FBCFA?

RGB(143, 188, 250), HSL(214.8, 91.5%, 77.1%), CMYK(42.8%, 24.8%, 0.0%, 2.0%).

Q: Does #8FBCFA meet WCAG contrast on white?

1.96:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#8FBCFA is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 143, 188, 250, in HSL 214.8°, 91.5%, 77.1%, and in CMYK 42.8%, 24.8%, 0.0%, 2.0%. The nearest named color is steelblue 1.

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Color Values

HEX

#8FBCFA

RGB

143, 188, 250

HSL

214.8, 91.5%, 77.1%

HSV

214.8, 42.8%, 98.0%

CMYK

42.8%, 24.8%, 0.0%, 2.0%

OKLCH

0.7866 0.1012 256.5

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: steelblue 1

Color Psychology

Light blues are universally associated with clear skies, serenity, and trustworthiness. They lower blood pressure and heart rate, making them the most psychologically calming chromatic colors. Baby blue in particular symbolizes gentleness, innocence, and reliable safety.

Design Usage

Soft blues are the most widely used background color in enterprise software, social media, and healthcare apps. They create a professional yet friendly atmosphere that encourages prolonged engagement. Use them for empty states, onboarding screens, and informational banners that should feel non-threatening.