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#8dbff7 color: Electric Eel

#8dbff7 is rgb(141, 191, 247) in RGB and oklch(79.047% 0.09609 251.842) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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212°
100%

79%
0.096
252°
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Baby blue
  • blue-300
  • Black 3%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.92:1Hard to read
Lc -41
Black text
10.93:1Readable · AA
Lc 67

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About #8dbff7

#8dbff7 is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 79% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 252°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.92:1 contrast and black text 10.93:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Electric Eel (#88bbee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-300.

More light blue colors

Lighter: #8dbff7 mixed with white

  1. 8dbff7
  2. 99c6f8
  3. a4ccf9
  4. afd2fa
  5. bbd9fb
  6. c6dffc
  7. d1e6fd
  8. ddecfe
  9. e8f2fe
  10. f4f9ff

Darker: #8dbff7 mixed with black

  1. 8dbff7
  2. 7aa6d7
  3. 678db7
  4. 557599
  5. 445e7c
  6. 334860
  7. 233345
  8. 141f2c
  9. 070d15
  10. 010203

Calmer: #8dbff7 with less saturation

  1. 8dbff7
  2. 92bff1
  3. 97bfeb
  4. 9cbee5
  5. a0bedf
  6. a5bdd9
  7. a9bdd3
  8. aebccd
  9. b2bcc7
  10. b6bbc1

Questions about #8dbff7

What color is #8dbff7?

#8dbff7 is bright light blue. The closest named color is Electric Eel. In RGB it is rgb(141, 191, 247), in HSL hsl(211.7, 86.89%, 76.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.047% 0.09609 251.842).

What colors go well with #8dbff7?

The complementary color of #8dbff7 is #e1b174. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6fc9e7 and #b0b4f7. The triadic partners are #f1a1aa and #a4c887.

Is white or black text more readable on #8dbff7?

Black text reads better on #8dbff7: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.92:1 and black gives 10.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8dbff7 a warm or cool color?

#8dbff7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 252 degrees, its lightness 79% and its chroma 0.096.