#8ea8e5 color: Queer Blue
#8ea8e5 is rgb(142, 168, 229) in RGB and oklch(73.51% 0.0936 266.35) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- indigo-300
- Black 10%
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About #8ea8e5
#8ea8e5 is a soft light blue color. In OKLCH it has 73.5% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 266°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.36:1 contrast and black text 8.88:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Queer Blue (#88ace0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #8ea8e5 mixed with white
Darker: #8ea8e5 mixed with black
Calmer: #8ea8e5 with less saturation
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Questions about #8ea8e5
What color is #8ea8e5?
#8ea8e5 is soft light blue. The closest named color is Queer Blue. In RGB it is rgb(142, 168, 229), in HSL hsl(222.07, 62.59%, 72.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.51% 0.0936 266.35).
What colors go well with #8ea8e5?
The complementary color of #8ea8e5 is #c3a562. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6cb3dd and #af9dde. The triadic partners are #de928a and #82ba86.
Is white or black text more readable on #8ea8e5?
Black text reads better on #8ea8e5: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.36:1 and black gives 8.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8ea8e5 a warm or cool color?
#8ea8e5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 266 degrees, its lightness 73.5% and its chroma 0.094.