#8ab3fb color: Carolina Blue
#8ab3fb is rgb(138, 179, 251) in RGB and oklch(76.539% 0.11321 261.286) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Baby blue
- indigo-300
- Black 2%
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About #8ab3fb
#8ab3fb is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 76.5% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 261°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.12:1 contrast and black text 9.92:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Carolina Blue (#8ab8fe). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #8ab3fb mixed with white
Darker: #8ab3fb mixed with black
Calmer: #8ab3fb with less saturation
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What color is #8ab3fb?
#8ab3fb is bright light blue. The closest named color is Carolina Blue. In RGB it is rgb(138, 179, 251), in HSL hsl(218.23, 93.39%, 76.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.539% 0.11321 261.286).
What colors go well with #8ab3fb?
The complementary color of #8ab3fb is #d7ab59. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5dc0ee and #b3a6f5. The triadic partners are #f29593 and #8ac581.
Is white or black text more readable on #8ab3fb?
Black text reads better on #8ab3fb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.12:1 and black gives 9.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8ab3fb a warm or cool color?
#8ab3fb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 261 degrees, its lightness 76.5% and its chroma 0.113.