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#8ec2fa color: Sail to the Sea

#8ec2fa is rgb(142, 194, 250) in RGB and oklch(79.865% 0.09692 250.911) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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211°
100%

79.9%
0.097
251°
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Baby blue
  • blue-300
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.87:1Hard to read
Lc -39
Black text
11.25:1Readable · AA
Lc 69

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About #8ec2fa

#8ec2fa is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 79.9% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 251°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.87:1 contrast and black text 11.25:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Sail to the Sea (#99c3f0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-300.

More light blue colors

Lighter: #8ec2fa mixed with white

  1. 8ec2fa
  2. 99c8fb
  3. a5cefc
  4. b0d5fc
  5. bbdbfd
  6. c7e1fe
  7. d2e7fe
  8. ddedfe
  9. e8f3ff
  10. f4f9ff

Darker: #8ec2fa mixed with black

  1. 8ec2fa
  2. 7ba8d9
  3. 688fba
  4. 56779b
  5. 44607d
  6. 344961
  7. 243446
  8. 15202d
  9. 070e15
  10. 010203

Calmer: #8ec2fa with less saturation

  1. 8ec2fa
  2. 93c2f4
  3. 98c1ee
  4. 9dc1e8
  5. a2c1e2
  6. a7c0dc
  7. abc0d6
  8. b0bfd0
  9. b4beca
  10. b9bec3

Questions about #8ec2fa

What color is #8ec2fa?

#8ec2fa is bright light blue. The closest named color is Sail to the Sea. In RGB it is rgb(142, 194, 250), in HSL hsl(211.11, 91.53%, 76.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.865% 0.09692 250.911).

What colors go well with #8ec2fa?

The complementary color of #8ec2fa is #e5b376. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #70cce9 and #b2b6fb. The triadic partners are #f4a3ae and #a8ca88.

Is white or black text more readable on #8ec2fa?

Black text reads better on #8ec2fa: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.87:1 and black gives 11.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8ec2fa a warm or cool color?

#8ec2fa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 79.9% and its chroma 0.097.