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#8ea9b8 color: Windsurf

#8ea9b8 is rgb(142, 169, 184) in RGB and oklch(71.933% 0.03705 232.304) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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201°
100%

71.9%
0.037
232°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Muted
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Dark gray
  • slate-400
  • Black 28%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.47:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.52:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #8ea9b8

#8ea9b8 is a dusty light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.9% lightness, 0.037 chroma and a hue of 232°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.47:1 contrast and black text 8.52:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Windsurf (#91aab8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.

More light sky blue colors

Lighter: #8ea9b8 mixed with white

Darker: #8ea9b8 mixed with black

Calmer: #8ea9b8 with less saturation

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Questions about #8ea9b8

What color is #8ea9b8?

#8ea9b8 is dusty light sky blue. The closest named color is Windsurf. In RGB it is rgb(142, 169, 184), in HSL hsl(201.43, 22.83%, 63.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.933% 0.03705 232.304).

What colors go well with #8ea9b8?

The complementary color of #8ea9b8 is #b89e8f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8aacae and #98a5bc. The triadic partners are #b89ba7 and #a4a78d.

Is white or black text more readable on #8ea9b8?

Black text reads better on #8ea9b8: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.47:1 and black gives 8.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8ea9b8 a warm or cool color?

#8ea9b8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 232 degrees, its lightness 71.9% and its chroma 0.037.