#8acefd color: Drift on the Sea
#8acefd is rgb(138, 206, 253) in RGB and oklch(82.334% 0.09555 239.623) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Light
- Vivid
- Pastel
- Cool
- ≈ Baby blue
- sky-300
- Black 1%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #8acefd
#8acefd is a pastel light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 82.3% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 240°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.7:1 contrast and black text 12.33:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Drift on the Sea (#87cefa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-300.
Lighter: #8acefd mixed with white
Darker: #8acefd mixed with black
Calmer: #8acefd with less saturation
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Questions about #8acefd
What color is #8acefd?
#8acefd is pastel light sky blue. The closest named color is Drift on the Sea. In RGB it is rgb(138, 206, 253), in HSL hsl(204.52, 96.64%, 76.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.334% 0.09555 239.623).
What colors go well with #8acefd?
The complementary color of #8acefd is #f4b786. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #74d6e7 and #acc3ff. The triadic partners are #f9abc3 and #bdcf87.
Is white or black text more readable on #8acefd?
Black text reads better on #8acefd: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.7:1 and black gives 12.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8acefd a warm or cool color?
#8acefd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 240 degrees, its lightness 82.3% and its chroma 0.096.