#8cbefa color: Scenic Water
#8cbefa is rgb(140, 190, 250) in RGB and oklch(78.908% 0.10103 253.486) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Baby blue
- blue-300
- Black 2%
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About #8cbefa
#8cbefa is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 78.9% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 253°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.93:1 contrast and black text 10.86:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Scenic Water (#88bbff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-300.
Lighter: #8cbefa mixed with white
Darker: #8cbefa mixed with black
Calmer: #8cbefa with less saturation
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What color is #8cbefa?
#8cbefa is bright light blue. The closest named color is Scenic Water. In RGB it is rgb(140, 190, 250), in HSL hsl(212.73, 91.67%, 76.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.908% 0.10103 253.486).
What colors go well with #8cbefa?
The complementary color of #8cbefa is #e2b06f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6ac9ea and #b1b2f9. The triadic partners are #f49fa7 and #a0c985.
Is white or black text more readable on #8cbefa?
Black text reads better on #8cbefa: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.93:1 and black gives 10.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8cbefa a warm or cool color?
#8cbefa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 78.9% and its chroma 0.101.