#8ae3ef color: Photon Barrier
#8ae3ef is rgb(138, 227, 239) in RGB and oklch(86.408% 0.08704 206.697) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
- Very light
- Soft
- Pastel
- Cool
- ≈ Light blue
- cyan-300
- Black 6%
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About #8ae3ef
#8ae3ef is a pastel very light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 86.4% lightness, 0.087 chroma and a hue of 207°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.47:1 contrast and black text 14.31:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Photon Barrier (#88ddee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-300.
Lighter: #8ae3ef mixed with white
Darker: #8ae3ef mixed with black
Calmer: #8ae3ef with less saturation
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What color is #8ae3ef?
#8ae3ef is pastel very light cyan. The closest named color is Photon Barrier. In RGB it is rgb(138, 227, 239), in HSL hsl(187.13, 75.94%, 73.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(86.408% 0.08704 206.697).
What colors go well with #8ae3ef?
The complementary color of #8ae3ef is #ffbdb4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #92e6d1 and #9bdcff. The triadic partners are #f1bff1 and #ebcf90.
Is white or black text more readable on #8ae3ef?
Black text reads better on #8ae3ef: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.47:1 and black gives 14.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8ae3ef a warm or cool color?
#8ae3ef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 207 degrees, its lightness 86.4% and its chroma 0.087.