#8fbaee color: Electric Eel
#8fbaee is rgb(143, 186, 238) in RGB and oklch(77.728% 0.08792 253.572) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- blue-300
- Black 7%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #8fbaee
#8fbaee is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 77.7% lightness, 0.088 chroma and a hue of 254°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.01:1 contrast and black text 10.43:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Electric Eel (#88bbee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-300.
Lighter: #8fbaee mixed with white
Darker: #8fbaee mixed with black
Calmer: #8fbaee with less saturation
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Questions about #8fbaee
What color is #8fbaee?
#8fbaee is bright light blue. The closest named color is Electric Eel. In RGB it is rgb(143, 186, 238), in HSL hsl(212.84, 73.64%, 74.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.728% 0.08792 253.572).
What colors go well with #8fbaee?
The complementary color of #8fbaee is #d9ae76. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #74c3e0 and #afb0ed. The triadic partners are #e99fa6 and #a0c389.
Is white or black text more readable on #8fbaee?
Black text reads better on #8fbaee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.01:1 and black gives 10.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8fbaee a warm or cool color?
#8fbaee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 254 degrees, its lightness 77.7% and its chroma 0.088.