All About Color #8CA5CA

#8CA5CA

About #8CA5CA

#8CA5CA is a light blue color with the hex code #8CA5CA. In RGB it is red 140, green 165, blue 202; in HSL it is hue 216°, saturation 37%, lightness 67%; in CMYK it is 31%, 18%, 0%, 21%. Its contrast ratio is 2.51:1 on white and 8.35:1 on black.

#8CA5CA Color Conversion

Hex triplet8C, A5, CA
CMYK30.69%, 18.32%, 0.00%, 20.78%
RGB Decimal140, 165, 202
HSL216°, 37%, 67%
RGB Octal214, 245, 312
HSV (HSB)215.81°, 30.69%, 79.22%
RGB Binary10001100, 10100101, 11001010
CIE-L*AB67.09, 0.00, -21.73
RGB Percent54.90%, 64.71%, 79.22%
CIE-L*CH67.09, 21.73, 270.01
XYZ34.93, 36.75, 61.13
CIE-L*UV67.09, -14.19, -33.61
xyY0.26, 0.28, 36.75
Hunter-Lab60.62, -3.23, -17.35
RYB54.90%, 61.89%, 79.22%

Color Accessibility Scores

#8CA5CA on a dark background: contrast 8.35:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#8CA5CA on a light background: contrast 2.51:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #8CA5CA, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#8CA5CA · #CBD6E7 · #4F74AB · #CAB18C · #E7DCCB

Analogous palette

#8CCAB1 · #8CC4CA · #8CA5CA · #928CCA · #B18CCA

Triadic palette

#8CA5CA · #CA8CA5 · #A5CA8C · #CBD6E7 · #E7CBD6

Tetradic palette

#8CA5CA · #CA8CC4 · #CAB18C · #8CCA92 · #4F74AB

Monochromatic palette

#3B5781 · #577CB2 · #8CA5CA · #C0CEE2 · #EEF1F7

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