#8eb9fb color: Carolina Blue
#8eb9fb is rgb(142, 185, 251) in RGB and oklch(78.021% 0.10566 258.76) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Baby blue
- blue-300
- Black 2%
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About #8eb9fb
#8eb9fb is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 78% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 259°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2:1 contrast and black text 10.48:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Carolina Blue (#8ab8fe). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-300.
Lighter: #8eb9fb mixed with white
Darker: #8eb9fb mixed with black
Calmer: #8eb9fb with less saturation
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Questions about #8eb9fb
What color is #8eb9fb?
#8eb9fb is bright light blue. The closest named color is Carolina Blue. In RGB it is rgb(142, 185, 251), in HSL hsl(216.33, 93.16%, 77.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.021% 0.10566 258.76).
What colors go well with #8eb9fb?
The complementary color of #8eb9fb is #dcaf66. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #67c5ed and #b5acf7. The triadic partners are #f49c9d and #95c886.
Is white or black text more readable on #8eb9fb?
Black text reads better on #8eb9fb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2:1 and black gives 10.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8eb9fb a warm or cool color?
#8eb9fb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 259 degrees, its lightness 78% and its chroma 0.106.