#8ca3ec color: Bright light blue
#8ca3ec is rgb(140, 163, 236) in RGB and oklch(72.673% 0.10968 270.154) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- indigo-300
- Black 7%
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About #8ca3ec
#8ca3ec is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.7% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 270°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.45:1 contrast and black text 8.57:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cold Lips (#9ba0ef). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #8ca3ec mixed with white
Darker: #8ca3ec mixed with black
Calmer: #8ca3ec with less saturation
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What color is #8ca3ec?
#8ca3ec is bright light blue. The closest named color is Bright light blue. In RGB it is rgb(140, 163, 236), in HSL hsl(225.63, 71.64%, 73.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.673% 0.10968 270.154).
What colors go well with #8ca3ec?
The complementary color of #8ca3ec is #c1a44f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #61b0e5 and #b197e1. The triadic partners are #e38c7d and #72ba82.
Is white or black text more readable on #8ca3ec?
Black text reads better on #8ca3ec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.45:1 and black gives 8.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8ca3ec a warm or cool color?
#8ca3ec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 270 degrees, its lightness 72.7% and its chroma 0.11.