All About Color #8AB9DB

#8AB9DB

About #8AB9DB

#8AB9DB is a light blue color with the hex code #8AB9DB. In RGB it is red 138, green 185, blue 219; in HSL it is hue 205°, saturation 53%, lightness 70%; in CMYK it is 37%, 16%, 0%, 14%. Its contrast ratio is 2.09:1 on white and 10.04:1 on black.

#8AB9DB Color Conversion

Hex triplet8A, B9, DB
CMYK36.99%, 15.53%, 0.00%, 14.12%
RGB Decimal138, 185, 219
HSL205°, 53%, 70%
RGB Octal212, 271, 333
HSV (HSB)205.19°, 36.99%, 85.88%
RGB Binary10001010, 10111001, 11011011
CIE-L*AB73.03, -7.16, -22.02
RGB Percent54.12%, 72.55%, 85.88%
CIE-L*CH73.03, 23.15, 252.00
XYZ40.62, 45.22, 73.60
CIE-L*UV73.03, -23.67, -33.47
xyY0.25, 0.28, 45.22
Hunter-Lab67.24, -9.86, -17.83
RYB54.12%, 65.78%, 85.88%

Color Accessibility Scores

#8AB9DB on a dark background: contrast 10.04:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#8AB9DB on a light background: contrast 2.09:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #8AB9DB, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#8AB9DB · #D0E3F1 · #448FC5 · #DBAC8A · #F1DED0

Analogous palette

#8ADBAC · #8ADBD4 · #8AB9DB · #8A91DB · #AC8ADB

Triadic palette

#8AB9DB · #DB8AB9 · #B9DB8A · #D0E3F1 · #F1D0E3

Tetradic palette

#8AB9DB · #D48ADB · #DBAC8A · #91DB8A · #448FC5

Monochromatic palette

#306F9C · #4F96C9 · #8AB9DB · #C4DCED · #EBF3F9

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