# #8ea9e4 color: Queer Blue

#8ea9e4 is rgb(142, 169, 228) in RGB and oklch(73.673% 0.09115 265.26) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/8ea9e4

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #8ea9e4 |
| RGB | rgb(142, 169, 228) |
| HSL | hsl(221.16, 61.43%, 72.55%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(221.16 37.72% 89.41%) |
| HWB | hwb(221.16 55.69% 10.59%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(38% 26% 0% 11%) |
| Lab | lab(68.87 1.32 -33.15) |
| LCH | lch(68.87 33.18 272.28) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.673% -0.00753 -0.09084) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.673% 0.09115 265.26) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.5775 0.65958 0.87547) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.57179 0.62225 0.85729) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.58406 0.65682 0.8828) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.58692 0.59689 0.83491) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.2705 0.39676 0.77582) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.39345 0.39727 0.78996) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.38177 0.39164 0.5963) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.557, green: 0.663, blue: 0.894) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.557, green: 0.663, blue: 0.894, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF8EA9E4) |
| Android XML | #8EA9E4 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Queer Blue
- Hue family: Blue, soft light blue
- Closest Tailwind class: indigo-300
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.35:1
- Contrast with black: 8.95:1

## Tints

#8ea9e4, #99b2e7, #a4baea, #afc3ed, #bacbf0, #c5d4f3, #d1dcf5, #dce5f8, #e8eefa, #f3f6fd

## Shades

#8ea9e4, #7b92c6, #687ca9, #56678d, #445372, #343f58, #242c3f, #151b28, #070a12, #010103

## Tones

#8ea9e4, #91a9de, #94aad9, #96aad3, #99aacd, #9caac7, #9faac2, #a1aabc, #a4aab6, #a7aab0

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #8ea9e4, #c4a665
- Split: #8ea9e4, #d79b71, #a7b16d
- Analogous: #8ea9e4, #6eb3db, #ae9ede
- Triadic: #8ea9e4, #de938c, #85b986
- Tetradic: #8ea9e4, #c896c9, #c4a665, #85b986
- Square: #8ea9e4, #d892ac, #c4a665, #66bda7
- Monochromatic: #8ea9e4, #496196, #6a84bd, #b3cfff, #eaf5ff

## Questions about #8ea9e4

### What color is #8ea9e4?

#8ea9e4 is soft light blue. The closest named color is Queer Blue. In RGB it is rgb(142, 169, 228), in HSL hsl(221.16, 61.43%, 72.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.673% 0.09115 265.26).

### What colors go well with #8ea9e4?

The complementary color of #8ea9e4 is #c4a665. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6eb3db and #ae9ede. The triadic partners are #de938c and #85b986.

### Is white or black text more readable on #8ea9e4?

Black text reads better on #8ea9e4: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.35:1 and black gives 8.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #8ea9e4 a warm or cool color?

#8ea9e4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 265 degrees, its lightness 73.7% and its chroma 0.091.