All About Color #8CA0DE

#8CA0DE

About #8CA0DE

#8CA0DE is a light blue color with the hex code #8CA0DE. In RGB it is red 140, green 160, blue 222; in HSL it is hue 225°, saturation 55%, lightness 71%; in CMYK it is 37%, 28%, 0%, 13%. Its contrast ratio is 2.56:1 on white and 8.20:1 on black.

#8CA0DE Color Conversion

Hex triplet8C, A0, DE
CMYK36.94%, 27.93%, 0.00%, 12.94%
RGB Decimal140, 160, 222
HSL225°, 55%, 71%
RGB Octal214, 240, 336
HSV (HSB)225.37°, 36.94%, 87.06%
RGB Binary10001100, 10100000, 11011110
CIE-L*AB66.51, 8.01, -33.68
RGB Percent54.90%, 62.75%, 87.06%
CIE-L*CH66.51, 34.62, 283.37
XYZ36.57, 35.99, 74.13
CIE-L*UV66.51, -12.71, -54.32
xyY0.25, 0.25, 35.99
Hunter-Lab59.99, 3.83, -31.26
RYB54.90%, 61.21%, 87.06%

Color Accessibility Scores

#8CA0DE on a dark background: contrast 8.20:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#8CA0DE on a light background: contrast 2.56:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #8CA0DE, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #8CA0DE. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#8CA0DE · #D4DBF2 · #4566C9 · #DEC98C · #F2EBD4

Analogous palette

#8CDEC9 · #8CC9DE · #8CA0DE · #A18CDE · #C98CDE

Triadic palette

#8CA0DE · #DE8CA1 · #A1DE8C · #D4DBF2 · #F2D4DB

Tetradic palette

#8CA0DE · #DE8CC9 · #DEC98C · #8CDEA1 · #4566C9

Monochromatic palette

#2F4CA2 · #5170CD · #8CA0DE · #C8D1EF · #EBEFF9

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