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#8fc2fa color: Sail to the Sea

#8fc2fa is rgb(143, 194, 250) in RGB and oklch(79.922% 0.09638 251.366) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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211°
100%

79.9%
0.096
251°
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Baby blue
  • blue-300
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.86:1Hard to read
Lc -39
Black text
11.27:1Readable · AA
Lc 69

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About #8fc2fa

#8fc2fa is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 79.9% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 251°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.86:1 contrast and black text 11.27:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Sail to the Sea (#99c3f0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-300.

More light blue colors

Lighter: #8fc2fa mixed with white

  1. 8fc2fa
  2. 9ac8fb
  3. a6cefc
  4. b1d5fc
  5. bcdbfd
  6. c7e1fe
  7. d2e7fe
  8. ddedfe
  9. e9f3ff
  10. f4f9ff

Darker: #8fc2fa mixed with black

  1. 8fc2fa
  2. 7ca8d9
  3. 698fba
  4. 57779b
  5. 45607d
  6. 344961
  7. 243446
  8. 15202d
  9. 070e15
  10. 010203

Calmer: #8fc2fa with less saturation

  1. 8fc2fa
  2. 94c2f4
  3. 99c1ee
  4. 9ec1e8
  5. a3c1e2
  6. a7c0dc
  7. acc0d6
  8. b0bfd0
  9. b5bfca
  10. b9bec4

Questions about #8fc2fa

What color is #8fc2fa?

#8fc2fa is bright light blue. The closest named color is Sail to the Sea. In RGB it is rgb(143, 194, 250), in HSL hsl(211.4, 91.45%, 77.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.922% 0.09638 251.366).

What colors go well with #8fc2fa?

The complementary color of #8fc2fa is #e5b377. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #71cce9 and #b2b6fb. The triadic partners are #f4a4ae and #a7cb89.

Is white or black text more readable on #8fc2fa?

Black text reads better on #8fc2fa: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.86:1 and black gives 11.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8fc2fa a warm or cool color?

#8fc2fa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 79.9% and its chroma 0.096.