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#8eb0fd color: Kitten’s Eye

#8eb0fd is rgb(142, 176, 253) in RGB and oklch(76.257% 0.11742 265.502) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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222°
100%

76.3%
0.117
266°
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Baby blue
  • indigo-300
  • Black 1%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.15:1Hard to read
Lc -47
Black text
9.78:1Readable · AA
Lc 62

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About #8eb0fd

#8eb0fd is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 76.3% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 266°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.15:1 contrast and black text 9.78:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Kitten’s Eye (#8aadf7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.

More light blue colors

Lighter: #8eb0fd mixed with white

  1. 8eb0fd
  2. 99b8fe
  3. a4c0fe
  4. afc8ff
  5. bad0ff
  6. c5d8ff
  7. d1e0ff
  8. dce8ff
  9. e8efff
  10. f3f7ff

Darker: #8eb0fd mixed with black

  1. 8eb0fd
  2. 7b99dc
  3. 6882bc
  4. 566c9d
  5. 44567f
  6. 344262
  7. 242e47
  8. 151c2d
  9. 070b16
  10. 010103

Calmer: #8eb0fd with less saturation

  1. 8eb0fd
  2. 92b1f6
  3. 95b1ee
  4. 99b1e7
  5. 9cb2e0
  6. a0b2d8
  7. a4b2d1
  8. a7b2c9
  9. abb2c1
  10. aeb2ba

Questions about #8eb0fd

What color is #8eb0fd?

#8eb0fd is bright light blue. The closest named color is Kitten’s Eye. In RGB it is rgb(142, 176, 253), in HSL hsl(221.62, 96.52%, 77.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.257% 0.11742 265.502).

What colors go well with #8eb0fd?

The complementary color of #8eb0fd is #d4ac52. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5ebdf2 and #b8a2f4. The triadic partners are #f4938b and #80c683.

Is white or black text more readable on #8eb0fd?

Black text reads better on #8eb0fd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.15:1 and black gives 9.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8eb0fd a warm or cool color?

#8eb0fd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 266 degrees, its lightness 76.3% and its chroma 0.117.