#8bb4e5 color: Adrift on the Nile
#8bb4e5 is rgb(139, 180, 229) in RGB and oklch(75.839% 0.08365 253.282) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- indigo-300
- Black 10%
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About #8bb4e5
#8bb4e5 is a soft light blue color. In OKLCH it has 75.8% lightness, 0.084 chroma and a hue of 253°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.15:1 contrast and black text 9.76:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Adrift on the Nile (#93b8e3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #8bb4e5 mixed with white
Darker: #8bb4e5 mixed with black
Calmer: #8bb4e5 with less saturation
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What color is #8bb4e5?
#8bb4e5 is soft light blue. The closest named color is Adrift on the Nile. In RGB it is rgb(139, 180, 229), in HSL hsl(212.67, 63.38%, 72.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.839% 0.08365 253.282).
What colors go well with #8bb4e5?
The complementary color of #8bb4e5 is #d1a974. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #72bdd8 and #a9aae5. The triadic partners are #e09ba1 and #9cbd86.
Is white or black text more readable on #8bb4e5?
Black text reads better on #8bb4e5: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.15:1 and black gives 9.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8bb4e5 a warm or cool color?
#8bb4e5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 75.8% and its chroma 0.084.