# #8db5fb color: Carolina Blue

#8db5fb is rgb(141, 181, 251) in RGB and oklch(77.131% 0.10995 261.252) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/8db5fb

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #8db5fb |
| RGB | rgb(141, 181, 251) |
| HSL | hsl(218.18, 93.22%, 76.86%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(218.18 43.82% 98.43%) |
| HWB | hwb(218.18 55.29% 1.57%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(44% 28% 0% 2%) |
| Lab | lab(72.83 -0.24 -39.5) |
| LCH | lch(72.83 39.5 269.65) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.131% -0.01672 -0.10867) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.131% 0.10995 261.252) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.58481 0.7053 0.9623) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.59576 0.67144 0.9538) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.59743 0.70395 0.97413) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.62501 0.64722 0.93951) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.26636 0.46208 0.96469) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.44918 0.45674 0.97719) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.43214 0.449 0.73745) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.553, green: 0.71, blue: 0.984) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.553, green: 0.71, blue: 0.984, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF8DB5FB) |
| Android XML | #8DB5FB |

## Facts

- Closest name: Carolina Blue
- Hue family: Blue, bright light blue
- Closest Tailwind class: indigo-300
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.07:1
- Contrast with black: 10.14:1

## Tints

#8db5fb, #98bdfc, #a3c4fd, #afccfd, #bad3fe, #c5daff, #d1e2ff, #dce9ff, #e8f0ff, #f3f8ff

## Shades

#8db5fb, #7a9dda, #6786ba, #556f9c, #44597e, #334461, #233046, #141d2d, #070c15, #010203

## Tones

#8db5fb, #91b5f4, #95b5ed, #99b6e6, #9db6df, #a1b6d8, #a5b5d1, #a9b5ca, #adb5c3, #b1b5bc

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #8db5fb, #d8ad5e
- Split: #8db5fb, #eda072, #b7bb65
- Analogous: #8db5fb, #63c1ee, #b5a8f6
- Triadic: #8db5fb, #f39896, #8dc684
- Tetradic: #8db5fb, #d59ddf, #d8ad5e, #8dc684
- Square: #8db5fb, #ea97bd, #d8ad5e, #61cbac
- Monochromatic: #8db5fb, #476bab, #698fd3, #c0dcff, #e8f6ff

## Questions about #8db5fb

### What color is #8db5fb?

#8db5fb is bright light blue. The closest named color is Carolina Blue. In RGB it is rgb(141, 181, 251), in HSL hsl(218.18, 93.22%, 76.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.131% 0.10995 261.252).

### What colors go well with #8db5fb?

The complementary color of #8db5fb is #d8ad5e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #63c1ee and #b5a8f6. The triadic partners are #f39896 and #8dc684.

### Is white or black text more readable on #8db5fb?

Black text reads better on #8db5fb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.07:1 and black gives 10.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #8db5fb a warm or cool color?

#8db5fb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 261 degrees, its lightness 77.1% and its chroma 0.11.