# #8fbcef color: Electric Eel

#8fbcef is rgb(143, 188, 239) in RGB and oklch(78.192% 0.08762 252.043) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #8fbcef |
| RGB | rgb(143, 188, 239) |
| HSL | hsl(211.88, 75%, 74.9%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(211.88 40.17% 93.73%) |
| HWB | hwb(211.88 56.08% 6.27%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(40% 21% 0% 6%) |
| Lab | lab(74.44 -5.79 -30.56) |
| LCH | lch(74.44 31.11 259.27) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.192% -0.02701 -0.08335) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.192% 0.08762 252.043) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.59712 0.73226 0.91973) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.60798 0.69904 0.90708) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.61204 0.73157 0.92793) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.62792 0.67325 0.89004) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.27468 0.50289 0.86316) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.44888 0.48037 0.88571) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.43696 0.47395 0.66903) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.561, green: 0.737, blue: 0.937) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.561, green: 0.737, blue: 0.937, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF8FBCEF) |
| Android XML | #8FBCEF |

## Facts

- Closest name: Electric Eel
- Hue family: Blue, bright light blue
- Closest Tailwind class: blue-300
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 1.98:1
- Contrast with black: 10.61:1

## Tints

#8fbcef, #9ac3f1, #a5caf3, #b1d0f5, #bcd7f6, #c7def8, #d2e4fa, #ddebfb, #e8f2fc, #f4f8fe

## Shades

#8fbcef, #7ca3d0, #698bb1, #577394, #455d78, #34475c, #243242, #151f2a, #070d14, #010203

## Tones

#8fbcef, #93bcea, #98bce4, #9cbbdf, #a0bbd9, #a4bad4, #a8bace, #acbac9, #b0b9c3, #b4b8be

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #8fbcef, #dbaf79
- Split: #8fbcef, #e9a68c, #c3ba78
- Analogous: #8fbcef, #75c5e0, #afb2ef
- Triadic: #8fbcef, #eaa1a9, #a3c48a
- Tetradic: #8fbcef, #cba8e1, #dbaf79, #a3c48a
- Square: #8fbcef, #e0a2c8, #dbaf79, #83caa7
- Monochromatic: #8fbcef, #4872a1, #6b96c7, #bde3ff, #e4f7ff

## Questions about #8fbcef

### What color is #8fbcef?

#8fbcef is bright light blue. The closest named color is Electric Eel. In RGB it is rgb(143, 188, 239), in HSL hsl(211.88, 75%, 74.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.192% 0.08762 252.043).

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

The complementary color of #8fbcef is #dbaf79. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #75c5e0 and #afb2ef. The triadic partners are #eaa1a9 and #a3c48a.

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

Black text reads better on #8fbcef: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.98:1 and black gives 10.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

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

#8fbcef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 252 degrees, its lightness 78.2% and its chroma 0.088.