All About Color #8CAEC0

#8CAEC0

About #8CAEC0

#8CAEC0 is a light blue color with the hex code #8CAEC0. In RGB it is red 140, green 174, blue 192; in HSL it is hue 201°, saturation 29%, lightness 65%; in CMYK it is 27%, 9%, 0%, 25%. Its contrast ratio is 2.35:1 on white and 8.93:1 on black.

#8CAEC0 Color Conversion

Hex triplet8C, AE, C0
CMYK27.08%, 9.37%, 0.00%, 24.71%
RGB Decimal140, 174, 192
HSL201°, 29%, 65%
RGB Octal214, 256, 300
HSV (HSB)200.77°, 27.08%, 75.29%
RGB Binary10001100, 10101110, 11000000
CIE-L*AB69.22, -7.37, -12.98
RGB Percent54.90%, 68.24%, 75.29%
CIE-L*CH69.22, 14.92, 240.40
XYZ35.47, 39.65, 55.65
CIE-L*UV69.22, -17.89, -18.60
xyY0.27, 0.30, 39.65
Hunter-Lab62.97, -9.67, -8.32
RYB54.90%, 62.96%, 75.29%

Color Accessibility Scores

#8CAEC0 on a dark background: contrast 8.93:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#8CAEC0 on a light background: contrast 2.35:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #8CAEC0, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#8CAEC0 · #C7D7E0 · #55829B · #C09E8C · #E0D0C7

Analogous palette

#8CC09E · #8CC0B8 · #8CAEC0 · #8C94C0 · #9E8CC0

Triadic palette

#8CAEC0 · #C08CAE · #AEC08C · #C7D7E0 · #E0C7D7

Tetradic palette

#8CAEC0 · #B88CC0 · #C09E8C · #94C08C · #55829B

Monochromatic palette

#3F6173 · #5B8BA4 · #8CAEC0 · #BDD0DB · #EFF3F6

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