#8bcbea color: Airy Blue
#8bcbea is rgb(139, 203, 234) in RGB and oklch(80.995% 0.07841 229.827) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Light
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-300
- Black 8%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #8bcbea
#8bcbea is a soft light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 81% lightness, 0.078 chroma and a hue of 230°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.78:1 contrast and black text 11.83:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Airy Blue (#88ccee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-300.
Lighter: #8bcbea mixed with white
Darker: #8bcbea mixed with black
Calmer: #8bcbea with less saturation
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What color is #8bcbea?
#8bcbea is soft light sky blue. The closest named color is Airy Blue. In RGB it is rgb(139, 203, 234), in HSL hsl(199.58, 69.34%, 73.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.995% 0.07841 229.827).
What colors go well with #8bcbea?
The complementary color of #8bcbea is #ebb394. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #81d1d5 and #a3c2f4. The triadic partners are #e9adc8 and #c4c68b.
Is white or black text more readable on #8bcbea?
Black text reads better on #8bcbea: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.78:1 and black gives 11.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8bcbea a warm or cool color?
#8bcbea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 230 degrees, its lightness 81% and its chroma 0.078.