#8cbfe7 color: Watery Sea
#8cbfe7 is rgb(140, 191, 231) in RGB and oklch(78.334% 0.07844 242.571) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Soft
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- ≈ Sky blue
- blue-300
- Black 9%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #8cbfe7
#8cbfe7 is a soft light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 78.3% lightness, 0.078 chroma and a hue of 243°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.96:1 contrast and black text 10.72:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Watery Sea (#88bfe7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-300.
Lighter: #8cbfe7 mixed with white
Darker: #8cbfe7 mixed with black
Calmer: #8cbfe7 with less saturation
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What color is #8cbfe7?
#8cbfe7 is soft light sky blue. The closest named color is Watery Sea. In RGB it is rgb(140, 191, 231), in HSL hsl(206.37, 65.47%, 72.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.334% 0.07844 242.571).
What colors go well with #8cbfe7?
The complementary color of #8cbfe7 is #ddae84. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7ac6d6 and #a7b6eb. The triadic partners are #e4a4b4 and #afc189.
Is white or black text more readable on #8cbfe7?
Black text reads better on #8cbfe7: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.96:1 and black gives 10.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8cbfe7 a warm or cool color?
#8cbfe7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 243 degrees, its lightness 78.3% and its chroma 0.078.