#8ca6ea color: Bright light blue
#8ca6ea is rgb(140, 166, 234) in RGB and oklch(73.193% 0.10342 267.778) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- indigo-300
- Black 8%
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About #8ca6ea
#8ca6ea is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 73.2% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 268°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.4:1 contrast and black text 8.76:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Kitten’s Eye (#8aadf7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #8ca6ea mixed with white
Darker: #8ca6ea mixed with black
Calmer: #8ca6ea with less saturation
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What color is #8ca6ea?
#8ca6ea is bright light blue. The closest named color is Bright light blue. In RGB it is rgb(140, 166, 234), in HSL hsl(223.4, 69.12%, 73.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.193% 0.10342 267.778).
What colors go well with #8ca6ea?
The complementary color of #8ca6ea is #c4a457. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #65b2e2 and #b09ae1. The triadic partners are #e28f84 and #7aba83.
Is white or black text more readable on #8ca6ea?
Black text reads better on #8ca6ea: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.4:1 and black gives 8.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8ca6ea a warm or cool color?
#8ca6ea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 268 degrees, its lightness 73.2% and its chroma 0.103.