#8ea9e8 color: Queer Blue
#8ea9e8 is rgb(142, 169, 232) in RGB and oklch(73.851% 0.09661 266.226) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cool
- ≈ Lilac
- indigo-300
- Black 9%
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About #8ea9e8
#8ea9e8 is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 73.9% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 266°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.34:1 contrast and black text 8.99:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Queer Blue (#88ace0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #8ea9e8 mixed with white
Darker: #8ea9e8 mixed with black
Calmer: #8ea9e8 with less saturation
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Questions about #8ea9e8
What color is #8ea9e8?
#8ea9e8 is bright light blue. The closest named color is Queer Blue. In RGB it is rgb(142, 169, 232), in HSL hsl(222, 66.18%, 73.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.851% 0.09661 266.226).
What colors go well with #8ea9e8?
The complementary color of #8ea9e8 is #c5a660. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6bb4df and #b09ee1. The triadic partners are #e1928a and #82bb86.
Is white or black text more readable on #8ea9e8?
Black text reads better on #8ea9e8: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.34:1 and black gives 8.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8ea9e8 a warm or cool color?
#8ea9e8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 266 degrees, its lightness 73.9% and its chroma 0.097.