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#8ec3db color: Boutonniere

#8ec3db is rgb(142, 195, 219) in RGB and oklch(78.86% 0.06485 227.732) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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199°
100%

78.9%
0.065
228°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sky blue
  • blue-300
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.91:1Hard to read
Lc -41
Black text
10.98:1Readable · AA
Lc 67

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About #8ec3db

#8ec3db is a soft light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 78.9% lightness, 0.065 chroma and a hue of 228°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.91:1 contrast and black text 10.98:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Boutonniere (#8cc1d6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-300.

More light sky blue colors

Lighter: #8ec3db mixed with white

  1. 8ec3db
  2. 9ac9df
  3. a5cfe2
  4. b0d5e6
  5. bcdbea
  6. c7e1ed
  7. d2e7f1
  8. ddedf4
  9. e9f3f8
  10. f4f9fb

Darker: #8ec3db mixed with black

  1. 8ec3db
  2. 7ba9be
  3. 6890a2
  4. 567887
  5. 44606d
  6. 344a54
  7. 24343c
  8. 152026
  9. 070e11
  10. 010202

Calmer: #8ec3db with less saturation

  1. 8ec3db
  2. 93c2d8
  3. 98c1d4
  4. 9cc1d1
  5. a1c0ce
  6. a5bfcb
  7. aabec7
  8. aebdc4
  9. b2bcc1
  10. b6bbbd

Questions about #8ec3db

What color is #8ec3db?

#8ec3db is soft light sky blue. The closest named color is Boutonniere. In RGB it is rgb(142, 195, 219), in HSL hsl(198.7, 51.68%, 70.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.86% 0.06485 227.732).

What colors go well with #8ec3db?

The complementary color of #8ec3db is #deae97. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #88c7c9 and #a0bce4. The triadic partners are #daaac2 and #bebe8d.

Is white or black text more readable on #8ec3db?

Black text reads better on #8ec3db: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.91:1 and black gives 10.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8ec3db a warm or cool color?

#8ec3db is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 228 degrees, its lightness 78.9% and its chroma 0.065.