#8cbefe color: Scenic Water
#8cbefe is rgb(140, 190, 254) in RGB and oklch(79.083% 0.10596 254.955) 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 0%
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About #8cbefe
#8cbefe is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 79.1% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 255°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.92:1 contrast and black text 10.91:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Scenic Water (#88bbff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-300.
Lighter: #8cbefe mixed with white
Darker: #8cbefe mixed with black
Calmer: #8cbefe with less saturation
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What color is #8cbefe?
#8cbefe is bright light blue. The closest named color is Scenic Water. In RGB it is rgb(140, 190, 254), in HSL hsl(213.68, 98.28%, 77.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.083% 0.10596 254.955).
What colors go well with #8cbefe?
The complementary color of #8cbefe is #e3b16a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #67c9ee and #b3b1fc. The triadic partners are #f79ea5 and #9dca85.
Is white or black text more readable on #8cbefe?
Black text reads better on #8cbefe: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.92:1 and black gives 10.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8cbefe a warm or cool color?
#8cbefe is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 255 degrees, its lightness 79.1% and its chroma 0.106.