# #8fb5eb color: Electric Eel

#8fb5eb is rgb(143, 181, 235) in RGB and oklch(76.547% 0.08829 257.177) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/8fb5eb

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #8fb5eb |
| RGB | rgb(143, 181, 235) |
| HSL | hsl(215.22, 69.7%, 74.12%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(215.22 39.15% 92.16%) |
| HWB | hwb(215.22 56.08% 7.84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(39% 23% 0% 8%) |
| Lab | lab(72.41 -3.09 -31.51) |
| LCH | lch(72.41 31.67 264.39) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.547% -0.0196 -0.08609) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.547% 0.08829 257.177) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.59083 0.7055 0.90361) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.59526 0.67071 0.88892) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.60242 0.70395 0.91148) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.61325 0.6449 0.86983) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.27468 0.46208 0.83077) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.42844 0.44885 0.85006) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.41661 0.44273 0.64194) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.561, green: 0.71, blue: 0.922) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.561, green: 0.71, blue: 0.922, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF8FB5EB) |
| Android XML | #8FB5EB |

## Facts

- Closest name: Electric Eel
- Hue family: Blue, bright light blue
- Closest Tailwind class: indigo-300
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.1:1
- Contrast with black: 9.98:1

## Tints

#8fb5eb, #9abced, #a5c4f0, #b0cbf2, #bbd3f4, #c6daf6, #d2e1f8, #dde9fa, #e8f0fc, #f4f8fd

## Shades

#8fb5eb, #7c9dcc, #6986ae, #576f91, #455975, #34445b, #243041, #151d29, #070c13, #010203

## Tones

#8fb5eb, #93b5e6, #97b5e0, #9ab5db, #9eb5d5, #a1b4cf, #a5b4ca, #a8b4c4, #acb3be, #afb3b8

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #8fb5eb, #d3ac71
- Split: #8fb5eb, #e2a282, #b9b774
- Analogous: #8fb5eb, #72bedf, #afabe9
- Triadic: #8fb5eb, #e69c9e, #98c089
- Tetradic: #8fb5eb, #caa1d8, #d3ac71, #98c089
- Square: #8fb5eb, #dd9cbe, #d3ac71, #79c5a7
- Monochromatic: #8fb5eb, #496c9d, #6b90c3, #b9dcff, #e7f7ff

## Questions about #8fb5eb

### What color is #8fb5eb?

#8fb5eb is bright light blue. The closest named color is Electric Eel. In RGB it is rgb(143, 181, 235), in HSL hsl(215.22, 69.7%, 74.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.547% 0.08829 257.177).

### What colors go well with #8fb5eb?

The complementary color of #8fb5eb is #d3ac71. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #72bedf and #afabe9. The triadic partners are #e69c9e and #98c089.

### Is white or black text more readable on #8fb5eb?

Black text reads better on #8fb5eb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.1:1 and black gives 9.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #8fb5eb a warm or cool color?

#8fb5eb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 257 degrees, its lightness 76.5% and its chroma 0.088.