#8cdfed color: Photon Barrier
#8cdfed is rgb(140, 223, 237) in RGB and oklch(85.548% 0.08296 209.304) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
- Very light
- Soft
- Pastel
- Cool
- ≈ Light blue
- cyan-300
- Black 7%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #8cdfed
#8cdfed is a pastel very light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 85.5% lightness, 0.083 chroma and a hue of 209°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.51:1 contrast and black text 13.89:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Photon Barrier (#88ddee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-300.
Lighter: #8cdfed mixed with white
Darker: #8cdfed mixed with black
Calmer: #8cdfed with less saturation
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Questions about #8cdfed
What color is #8cdfed?
#8cdfed is pastel very light cyan. The closest named color is Photon Barrier. In RGB it is rgb(140, 223, 237), in HSL hsl(188.66, 72.93%, 73.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(85.548% 0.08296 209.304).
What colors go well with #8cdfed?
The complementary color of #8cdfed is #ffbcb0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #91e2d1 and #9dd8ff. The triadic partners are #efbcea and #e5ce90.
Is white or black text more readable on #8cdfed?
Black text reads better on #8cdfed: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.51:1 and black gives 13.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8cdfed a warm or cool color?
#8cdfed is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 209 degrees, its lightness 85.5% and its chroma 0.083.