#8aa6df color: Blue Cue
#8aa6df is rgb(138, 166, 223) in RGB and oklch(72.565% 0.08912 264.082) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
Read as HEX
- Ctrl Vpaste a color anywhere
- Spacerandom color
- Ccopy HEX
- Blue
- Light
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Lilac
- slate-400
- Black 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
Shades
From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.
Harmonies
Open as paletteRecent
Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.
About #8aa6df
#8aa6df is a soft light blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.6% lightness, 0.089 chroma and a hue of 264°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.44:1 contrast and black text 8.6:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Cue (#84a5dc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #8aa6df mixed with white
Darker: #8aa6df mixed with black
Calmer: #8aa6df with less saturation
Similar named colors
Colors that go with #8aa6df
Questions about #8aa6df
What color is #8aa6df?
#8aa6df is soft light blue. The closest named color is Blue Cue. In RGB it is rgb(138, 166, 223), in HSL hsl(220.24, 57.05%, 70.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.565% 0.08912 264.082).
What colors go well with #8aa6df?
The complementary color of #8aa6df is #c1a263. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6bb0d6 and #a99cd9. The triadic partners are #d9908b and #84b583.
Is white or black text more readable on #8aa6df?
Black text reads better on #8aa6df: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.44:1 and black gives 8.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8aa6df a warm or cool color?
#8aa6df is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 264 degrees, its lightness 72.6% and its chroma 0.089.