#8eaae8 color: Queer Blue
#8eaae8 is rgb(142, 170, 232) in RGB and oklch(74.058% 0.09552 265.42) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Lilac
- indigo-300
- Black 9%
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About #8eaae8
#8eaae8 is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 74.1% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 265°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.32:1 contrast and black text 9.07:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Queer Blue (#88ace0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #8eaae8 mixed with white
Darker: #8eaae8 mixed with black
Calmer: #8eaae8 with less saturation
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What color is #8eaae8?
#8eaae8 is bright light blue. The closest named color is Queer Blue. In RGB it is rgb(142, 170, 232), in HSL hsl(221.33, 66.18%, 73.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.058% 0.09552 265.42).
What colors go well with #8eaae8?
The complementary color of #8eaae8 is #c6a762. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6cb5df and #af9fe1. The triadic partners are #e1938c and #84bb86.
Is white or black text more readable on #8eaae8?
Black text reads better on #8eaae8: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.32:1 and black gives 9.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8eaae8 a warm or cool color?
#8eaae8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 265 degrees, its lightness 74.1% and its chroma 0.096.