#8dcefb color: Drift on the Sea
#8dcefb is rgb(141, 206, 251) in RGB and oklch(82.409% 0.09167 239.538) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Light
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- Pastel
- Cool
- ≈ Baby blue
- sky-300
- Black 2%
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About #8dcefb
#8dcefb is a pastel light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 82.4% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 240°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.7:1 contrast and black text 12.35:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Drift on the Sea (#87cefa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-300.
Lighter: #8dcefb mixed with white
Darker: #8dcefb mixed with black
Calmer: #8dcefb with less saturation
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What color is #8dcefb?
#8dcefb is pastel light sky blue. The closest named color is Drift on the Sea. In RGB it is rgb(141, 206, 251), in HSL hsl(204.55, 93.22%, 76.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.409% 0.09167 239.538).
What colors go well with #8dcefb?
The complementary color of #8dcefb is #f2b889. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #78d6e6 and #aec3ff. The triadic partners are #f7adc3 and #becf8a.
Is white or black text more readable on #8dcefb?
Black text reads better on #8dcefb: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.7:1 and black gives 12.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8dcefb a warm or cool color?
#8dcefb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 240 degrees, its lightness 82.4% and its chroma 0.092.