All About Color #8CA4C0

#8CA4C0

About #8CA4C0

#8CA4C0 is a light blue color with the hex code #8CA4C0. In RGB it is red 140, green 164, blue 192; in HSL it is hue 212°, saturation 29%, lightness 65%; in CMYK it is 27%, 15%, 0%, 25%. Its contrast ratio is 2.57:1 on white and 8.19:1 on black.

#8CA4C0 Color Conversion

Hex triplet8C, A4, C0
CMYK27.08%, 14.58%, 0.00%, 24.71%
RGB Decimal140, 164, 192
HSL212°, 29%, 65%
RGB Octal214, 244, 300
HSV (HSB)212.31°, 27.08%, 75.29%
RGB Binary10001100, 10100100, 11000000
CIE-L*AB66.47, -1.91, -17.13
RGB Percent54.90%, 64.31%, 75.29%
CIE-L*CH66.47, 17.23, 263.64
XYZ33.61, 35.93, 55.03
CIE-L*UV66.47, -13.49, -25.87
xyY0.27, 0.29, 35.93
Hunter-Lab59.94, -4.83, -12.47
RYB54.90%, 61.34%, 75.29%

Color Accessibility Scores

#8CA4C0 on a dark background: contrast 8.19:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#8CA4C0 on a light background: contrast 2.57:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #8CA4C0, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#8CA4C0 · #C7D3E0 · #55769B · #C0A78C · #E0D4C7

Analogous palette

#8CC0A7 · #8CBEC0 · #8CA4C0 · #8E8CC0 · #A78CC0

Triadic palette

#8CA4C0 · #C08CA4 · #A4C08C · #C7D3E0 · #E0C7D3

Tetradic palette

#8CA4C0 · #C08CBE · #C0A78C · #8CC08E · #55769B

Monochromatic palette

#3F5873 · #5B7DA4 · #8CA4C0 · #BDCBDB · #EFF2F6

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