#8ba7db color: Blue Cue
#8ba7db is rgb(139, 167, 219) in RGB and oklch(72.666% 0.08227 262.523) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Dark gray
- slate-400
- Black 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #8ba7db
#8ba7db is a soft light blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.7% lightness, 0.082 chroma and a hue of 263°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.43:1 contrast and black text 8.65:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Cue (#84a5dc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #8ba7db mixed with white
Darker: #8ba7db mixed with black
Calmer: #8ba7db with less saturation
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Questions about #8ba7db
What color is #8ba7db?
#8ba7db is soft light blue. The closest named color is Blue Cue. In RGB it is rgb(139, 167, 219), in HSL hsl(219, 52.63%, 70.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.666% 0.08227 262.523).
What colors go well with #8ba7db?
The complementary color of #8ba7db is #c0a26a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #70b0d2 and #a89dd6. The triadic partners are #d6928f and #89b485.
Is white or black text more readable on #8ba7db?
Black text reads better on #8ba7db: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.43:1 and black gives 8.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8ba7db a warm or cool color?
#8ba7db is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 263 degrees, its lightness 72.7% and its chroma 0.082.