#8cbfeb color: Watery Sea
#8cbfeb is rgb(140, 191, 235) in RGB and oklch(78.493% 0.08278 245.163) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Light
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Sky blue
- blue-300
- Black 8%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #8cbfeb
#8cbfeb is a soft light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 78.5% lightness, 0.083 chroma and a hue of 245°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.95:1 contrast and black text 10.77:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Watery Sea (#88bfe7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-300.
Lighter: #8cbfeb mixed with white
Darker: #8cbfeb mixed with black
Calmer: #8cbfeb with less saturation
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Questions about #8cbfeb
What color is #8cbfeb?
#8cbfeb is soft light sky blue. The closest named color is Watery Sea. In RGB it is rgb(140, 191, 235), in HSL hsl(207.79, 70.37%, 73.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.493% 0.08278 245.163).
What colors go well with #8cbfeb?
The complementary color of #8cbfeb is #deae80. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #77c7da and #a9b5ee. The triadic partners are #e7a3b2 and #adc388.
Is white or black text more readable on #8cbfeb?
Black text reads better on #8cbfeb: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.95:1 and black gives 10.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8cbfeb a warm or cool color?
#8cbfeb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 245 degrees, its lightness 78.5% and its chroma 0.083.