#8dbded color: Electric Eel
#8dbded is rgb(141, 189, 237) in RGB and oklch(78.205% 0.08567 248.973) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- blue-300
- Black 7%
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About #8dbded
#8dbded is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 78.2% lightness, 0.086 chroma and a hue of 249°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.97:1 contrast and black text 10.63:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Electric Eel (#88bbee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-300.
Lighter: #8dbded mixed with white
Darker: #8dbded mixed with black
Calmer: #8dbded with less saturation
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Questions about #8dbded
What color is #8dbded?
#8dbded is bright light blue. The closest named color is Electric Eel. In RGB it is rgb(141, 189, 237), in HSL hsl(210, 72.73%, 74.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.205% 0.08567 248.973).
What colors go well with #8dbded?
The complementary color of #8dbded is #dcae7b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #75c5dd and #acb3ef. The triadic partners are #e9a1ac and #a7c388.
Is white or black text more readable on #8dbded?
Black text reads better on #8dbded: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.97:1 and black gives 10.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8dbded a warm or cool color?
#8dbded is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 78.2% and its chroma 0.086.