All About Color #8AB5DB

#8AB5DB

About #8AB5DB

#8AB5DB is a light blue color with the hex code #8AB5DB. In RGB it is red 138, green 181, blue 219; in HSL it is hue 208°, saturation 53%, lightness 70%; in CMYK it is 37%, 17%, 0%, 14%. Its contrast ratio is 2.16:1 on white and 9.71:1 on black.

#8AB5DB Color Conversion

Hex triplet8A, B5, DB
CMYK36.99%, 17.35%, 0.00%, 14.12%
RGB Decimal138, 181, 219
HSL208°, 53%, 70%
RGB Octal212, 265, 333
HSV (HSB)208.15°, 36.99%, 85.88%
RGB Binary10001010, 10110101, 11011011
CIE-L*AB71.94, -5.00, -23.69
RGB Percent54.12%, 70.98%, 85.88%
CIE-L*CH71.94, 24.21, 258.09
XYZ39.79, 43.57, 73.33
CIE-L*UV71.94, -22.02, -36.46
xyY0.25, 0.28, 43.57
Hunter-Lab66.00, -7.90, -19.67
RYB54.12%, 65.13%, 85.88%

Color Accessibility Scores

#8AB5DB on a dark background: contrast 9.71:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#8AB5DB on a light background: contrast 2.16:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #8AB5DB, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#8AB5DB · #D0E1F1 · #4489C5 · #DBB08A · #F1DFD0

Analogous palette

#8ADBB0 · #8ADBD8 · #8AB5DB · #8A8DDB · #B08ADB

Triadic palette

#8AB5DB · #DB8AB5 · #B5DB8A · #D0E1F1 · #F1D0E1

Tetradic palette

#8AB5DB · #D88ADB · #DBB08A · #8DDB8A · #4489C5

Monochromatic palette

#306A9C · #4F90C9 · #8AB5DB · #C4DAED · #EBF3F9

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