All About Color #8CAEF2

#8CAEF2

About #8CAEF2

#8CAEF2 is a light blue color with the hex code #8CAEF2. In RGB it is red 140, green 174, blue 242; in HSL it is hue 220°, saturation 80%, lightness 75%; in CMYK it is 42%, 28%, 0%, 5%. Its contrast ratio is 2.22:1 on white and 9.45:1 on black.

#8CAEF2 Color Conversion

Hex triplet8C, AE, F2
CMYK42.15%, 28.10%, 0.00%, 5.10%
RGB Decimal140, 174, 242
HSL220°, 80%, 75%
RGB Octal214, 256, 362
HSV (HSB)220.00°, 42.15%, 94.90%
RGB Binary10001100, 10101110, 11110010
CIE-L*AB71.05, 5.56, -37.58
RGB Percent54.90%, 68.24%, 94.90%
CIE-L*CH71.05, 37.99, 278.42
XYZ41.98, 42.26, 89.95
CIE-L*UV71.05, -18.73, -61.10
xyY0.24, 0.24, 42.26
Hunter-Lab65.01, 1.51, -36.53
RYB54.90%, 64.90%, 94.90%

Color Accessibility Scores

#8CAEF2 on a dark background: contrast 9.45:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#8CAEF2 on a light background: contrast 2.22:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #8CAEF2, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#8CAEF2 · #DFE8FB · #3A74E9 · #F2D08C · #FBF2DF

Analogous palette

#8CF2D0 · #8CE1F2 · #8CAEF2 · #9D8CF2 · #D08CF2

Triadic palette

#8CAEF2 · #F28CAE · #AEF28C · #DFE8FB · #FBDFE8

Tetradic palette

#8CAEF2 · #F28CE1 · #F2D08C · #8CF29D · #3A74E9

Monochromatic palette

#1754CF · #477EEB · #8CAEF2 · #D1DFFA · #E8EFFC

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