#8cb3cd color: Innocent Blue
#8cb3cd is rgb(140, 179, 205) in RGB and oklch(74.738% 0.05643 237.701) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Light
- Soft
- Dusty
- Cool
- ≈ Dark gray
- slate-400
- Black 20%
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About #8cb3cd
#8cb3cd is a dusty light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 74.7% lightness, 0.056 chroma and a hue of 238°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.22:1 contrast and black text 9.44:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Innocent Blue (#91b3d0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #8cb3cd mixed with white
Darker: #8cb3cd mixed with black
Calmer: #8cb3cd with less saturation
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Questions about #8cb3cd
What color is #8cb3cd?
#8cb3cd is dusty light sky blue. The closest named color is Innocent Blue. In RGB it is rgb(140, 179, 205), in HSL hsl(204, 39.39%, 67.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.738% 0.05643 237.701).
What colors go well with #8cb3cd?
The complementary color of #8cb3cd is #c9a58a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #83b8c0 and #9dadd2. The triadic partners are #cc9fad and #aab28a.
Is white or black text more readable on #8cb3cd?
Black text reads better on #8cb3cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.22:1 and black gives 9.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8cb3cd a warm or cool color?
#8cb3cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 238 degrees, its lightness 74.7% and its chroma 0.056.