#8ab9fa color: Carolina Blue
#8ab9fa is rgb(138, 185, 250) in RGB and oklch(77.744% 0.10624 256.623) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Baby blue
- blue-300
- Black 2%
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About #8ab9fa
#8ab9fa is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 77.7% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 257°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.02:1 contrast and black text 10.4:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Carolina Blue (#8ab8fe). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-300.
Lighter: #8ab9fa mixed with white
Darker: #8ab9fa mixed with black
Calmer: #8ab9fa with less saturation
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What color is #8ab9fa?
#8ab9fa is bright light blue. The closest named color is Carolina Blue. In RGB it is rgb(138, 185, 250), in HSL hsl(214.82, 91.8%, 76.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.744% 0.10624 256.623).
What colors go well with #8ab9fa?
The complementary color of #8ab9fa is #ddad65. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #64c4eb and #b1acf7. The triadic partners are #f39a9f and #97c782.
Is white or black text more readable on #8ab9fa?
Black text reads better on #8ab9fa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.02:1 and black gives 10.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8ab9fa a warm or cool color?
#8ab9fa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 257 degrees, its lightness 77.7% and its chroma 0.106.