All About Color #8CAED4

#8CAED4

About #8CAED4

#8CAED4 is a light blue color with the hex code #8CAED4. In RGB it is red 140, green 174, blue 212; in HSL it is hue 212°, saturation 46%, lightness 69%; in CMYK it is 34%, 18%, 0%, 17%. Its contrast ratio is 2.30:1 on white and 9.12:1 on black.

#8CAED4 Color Conversion

Hex triplet8C, AE, D4
CMYK33.96%, 17.92%, 0.00%, 16.86%
RGB Decimal140, 174, 212
HSL212°, 46%, 69%
RGB Octal214, 256, 324
HSV (HSB)211.67°, 33.96%, 83.14%
RGB Binary10001100, 10101110, 11010100
CIE-L*AB69.90, -2.43, -22.97
RGB Percent54.90%, 68.24%, 83.14%
CIE-L*CH69.90, 23.10, 263.96
XYZ37.83, 40.60, 68.13
CIE-L*UV69.90, -18.21, -35.49
xyY0.26, 0.28, 40.60
Hunter-Lab63.72, -5.52, -18.79
RYB54.90%, 63.96%, 83.14%

Color Accessibility Scores

#8CAED4 on a dark background: contrast 9.12:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#8CAED4 on a light background: contrast 2.30:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #8CAED4, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#8CAED4 · #CFDDED · #497EBC · #D4B28C · #EDDFCF

Analogous palette

#8CD4B2 · #8CD2D4 · #8CAED4 · #8E8CD4 · #B28CD4

Triadic palette

#8CAED4 · #D48CAE · #AED48C · #CFDDED · #EDCFDD

Tetradic palette

#8CAED4 · #D48CD2 · #D4B28C · #8CD48E · #497EBC

Monochromatic palette

#366091 · #5486C0 · #8CAED4 · #C3D5E9 · #ECF2F8

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