#8cbff6 color: Electric Eel
#8cbff6 is rgb(140, 191, 246) in RGB and oklch(78.948% 0.09543 250.94) 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 4%
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About #8cbff6
#8cbff6 is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 78.9% lightness, 0.095 chroma and a hue of 251°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.93:1 contrast and black text 10.9:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Electric Eel (#88bbee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-300.
Lighter: #8cbff6 mixed with white
Darker: #8cbff6 mixed with black
Calmer: #8cbff6 with less saturation
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Questions about #8cbff6
What color is #8cbff6?
#8cbff6 is bright light blue. The closest named color is Electric Eel. In RGB it is rgb(140, 191, 246), in HSL hsl(211.13, 85.48%, 75.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.948% 0.09543 250.94).
What colors go well with #8cbff6?
The complementary color of #8cbff6 is #e1b075. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6ec9e5 and #afb4f7. The triadic partners are #f1a1ab and #a5c786.
Is white or black text more readable on #8cbff6?
Black text reads better on #8cbff6: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.93:1 and black gives 10.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8cbff6 a warm or cool color?
#8cbff6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 78.9% and its chroma 0.095.