#8fa8e2 color: Queer Blue
#8fa8e2 is rgb(143, 168, 226) in RGB and oklch(73.444% 0.08911 266.243) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- slate-400
- Black 11%
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About #8fa8e2
#8fa8e2 is a soft light blue color. In OKLCH it has 73.4% lightness, 0.089 chroma and a hue of 266°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.37:1 contrast and black text 8.87:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Queer Blue (#88ace0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #8fa8e2 mixed with white
Darker: #8fa8e2 mixed with black
Calmer: #8fa8e2 with less saturation
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Questions about #8fa8e2
What color is #8fa8e2?
#8fa8e2 is soft light blue. The closest named color is Queer Blue. In RGB it is rgb(143, 168, 226), in HSL hsl(221.93, 58.87%, 72.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.444% 0.08911 266.243).
What colors go well with #8fa8e2?
The complementary color of #8fa8e2 is #c2a566. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #70b2da and #ae9edb. The triadic partners are #dc938b and #84b988.
Is white or black text more readable on #8fa8e2?
Black text reads better on #8fa8e2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.37:1 and black gives 8.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8fa8e2 a warm or cool color?
#8fa8e2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 266 degrees, its lightness 73.4% and its chroma 0.089.