# #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.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/8eaae8

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #8eaae8 |
| RGB | rgb(142, 170, 232) |
| HSL | hsl(221.33, 66.18%, 73.33%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(221.33 38.79% 90.98%) |
| HWB | hwb(221.33 55.69% 9.02%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(39% 27% 0% 9%) |
| Lab | lab(69.27 1.64 -34.71) |
| LCH | lch(69.27 34.75 272.7) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.058% -0.00763 -0.09522) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.058% 0.09552 265.42) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.57833 0.66339 0.89036) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.57455 0.6265 0.87373) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.58534 0.66074 0.89851) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.59209 0.60144 0.85245) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.2705 0.40198 0.80695) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.40093 0.40326 0.82018) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.38823 0.39727 0.61904) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.557, green: 0.667, blue: 0.91) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.557, green: 0.667, blue: 0.91, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF8EAAE8) |
| Android XML | #8EAAE8 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Queer Blue
- Hue family: Blue, bright light blue
- Closest Tailwind class: indigo-300
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.32:1
- Contrast with black: 9.07:1

## Tints

#8eaae8, #99b3eb, #a4bbed, #afc4f0, #baccf2, #c5d4f5, #d1ddf7, #dce5f9, #e8eefb, #f3f6fd

## Shades

#8eaae8, #7b93ca, #687dac, #566890, #445374, #343f59, #242d40, #151b29, #070b13, #010103

## Tones

#8eaae8, #91aae2, #94abdc, #97abd6, #9aabd0, #9dabca, #9fabc4, #a2abbe, #a5abb8, #a8abb1

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #8eaae8, #c6a762
- Split: #8eaae8, #da9b6f, #a8b36b
- Analogous: #8eaae8, #6cb5df, #af9fe1
- Triadic: #8eaae8, #e1938c, #84bb86
- Tetradic: #8eaae8, #ca96cc, #c6a762, #84bb86
- Square: #8eaae8, #dc92ae, #c6a762, #62bfa8
- Monochromatic: #8eaae8, #49619a, #6a85c0, #b5d1ff, #eaf5ff

## Questions about #8eaae8

### 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.