#8cbcfa color: Scenic Water
#8cbcfa is rgb(140, 188, 250) in RGB and oklch(78.488% 0.10268 255.141) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Baby blue
- blue-300
- Black 2%
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About #8cbcfa
#8cbcfa is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 78.5% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 255°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.96:1 contrast and black text 10.69:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Scenic Water (#88bbff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-300.
Lighter: #8cbcfa mixed with white
Darker: #8cbcfa mixed with black
Calmer: #8cbcfa with less saturation
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What color is #8cbcfa?
#8cbcfa is bright light blue. The closest named color is Scenic Water. In RGB it is rgb(140, 188, 250), in HSL hsl(213.82, 91.67%, 76.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.488% 0.10268 255.141).
What colors go well with #8cbcfa?
The complementary color of #8cbcfa is #dfb06b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #68c7eb and #b2b0f8. The triadic partners are #f39ea4 and #9cc885.
Is white or black text more readable on #8cbcfa?
Black text reads better on #8cbcfa: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.96:1 and black gives 10.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8cbcfa a warm or cool color?
#8cbcfa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 255 degrees, its lightness 78.5% and its chroma 0.103.