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#8fa7e2 color: Dalmatian Sage

#8fa7e2 is rgb(143, 167, 226) in RGB and oklch(73.237% 0.09021 267.111) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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223°
100%

73.2%
0.090
267°
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Lilac
  • slate-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.39:1Hard to read
Lc -52
Black text
8.79:1Readable · AA
Lc 57

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About #8fa7e2

#8fa7e2 is a soft light blue color. In OKLCH it has 73.2% lightness, 0.09 chroma and a hue of 267°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.39:1 contrast and black text 8.79:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Dalmatian Sage (#97a3da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.

More light blue colors

Lighter: #8fa7e2 mixed with white

  1. 8fa7e2
  2. 9ab0e5
  3. a5b9e9
  4. afc1ec
  5. bbcaef
  6. c6d3f2
  7. d1dcf4
  8. dce4f7
  9. e8edfa
  10. f3f6fd

Darker: #8fa7e2 mixed with black

  1. 8fa7e2
  2. 7c91c4
  3. 697ba8
  4. 57668c
  5. 455271
  6. 343e57
  7. 242c3e
  8. 151a27
  9. 070a12
  10. 010103

Calmer: #8fa7e2 with less saturation

  1. 8fa7e2
  2. 92a7dc
  3. 94a8d7
  4. 97a8d1
  5. 99a8cb
  6. 9ca8c6
  7. 9ea8c0
  8. a1a8ba
  9. a3a8b4
  10. a6a8ae

Questions about #8fa7e2

What color is #8fa7e2?

#8fa7e2 is soft light blue. The closest named color is Dalmatian Sage. In RGB it is rgb(143, 167, 226), in HSL hsl(222.65, 58.87%, 72.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.237% 0.09021 267.111).

What colors go well with #8fa7e2?

The complementary color of #8fa7e2 is #c1a564. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6fb1da and #ae9ddb. The triadic partners are #dc928a and #82b887.

Is white or black text more readable on #8fa7e2?

Black text reads better on #8fa7e2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.39:1 and black gives 8.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8fa7e2 a warm or cool color?

#8fa7e2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 267 degrees, its lightness 73.2% and its chroma 0.09.