#8fb9fa color: Carolina Blue
#8fb9fa is rgb(143, 185, 250) in RGB and oklch(78.035% 0.10392 258.93) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Baby blue
- blue-300
- Black 2%
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About #8fb9fa
#8fb9fa is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 78% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 259°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2:1 contrast and black text 10.49:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Carolina Blue (#8ab8fe). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-300.
Lighter: #8fb9fa mixed with white
Darker: #8fb9fa mixed with black
Calmer: #8fb9fa with less saturation
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Questions about #8fb9fa
What color is #8fb9fa?
#8fb9fa is bright light blue. The closest named color is Carolina Blue. In RGB it is rgb(143, 185, 250), in HSL hsl(216.45, 91.45%, 77.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.035% 0.10392 258.93).
What colors go well with #8fb9fa?
The complementary color of #8fb9fa is #dbb067. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6ac4ec and #b5adf6. The triadic partners are #f39c9d and #95c887.
Is white or black text more readable on #8fb9fa?
Black text reads better on #8fb9fa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2:1 and black gives 10.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8fb9fa a warm or cool color?
#8fb9fa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 259 degrees, its lightness 78% and its chroma 0.104.