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#8ca3ce color: Anode

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219°
100%

OKLCH

71.3%
0.068
263°
  • ≈ Dark gray
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • slate-400
  • Black 19%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text2.55:1 · Below AALc -55
Black text8.25:1 · AALc 54

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About #8ca3ce

#8ca3ce is a dusty light blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.3% lightness, 0.068 chroma and a hue of 263°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 2.55:1 contrast and black text 8.25:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Anode (#89a4cd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.

More light blue colors

Lighter: #8ca3ce mixed with white

  1. 8ca3ce
  2. 97acd3
  3. a2b5d8
  4. adbedd
  5. b9c7e2
  6. c4d0e7
  7. d0daec
  8. dbe3f1
  9. e7ecf6
  10. f3f6fa

Darker: #8ca3ce mixed with black

  1. 8ca3ce
  2. 798db3
  3. 677898
  4. 55637f
  5. 434f66
  6. 333c4e
  7. 232a38
  8. 141923
  9. 070a0f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #8ca3ce with less saturation

  1. 8ca3ce
  2. 8ea3ca
  3. 91a3c5
  4. 93a3c1
  5. 95a3bd
  6. 97a3b9
  7. 9aa3b4
  8. 9ca3b0
  9. 9ea3ab
  10. a0a3a7