All About Color #8CB2E8

#8CB2E8

About #8CB2E8

#8CB2E8 is a light blue color with the hex code #8CB2E8. In RGB it is red 140, green 178, blue 232; in HSL it is hue 215°, saturation 67%, lightness 73%; in CMYK it is 40%, 23%, 0%, 9%. Its contrast ratio is 2.18:1 on white and 9.65:1 on black.

#8CB2E8 Color Conversion

Hex triplet8C, B2, E8
CMYK39.66%, 23.28%, 0.00%, 9.02%
RGB Decimal140, 178, 232
HSL215°, 67%, 73%
RGB Octal214, 262, 350
HSV (HSB)215.22°, 39.66%, 90.98%
RGB Binary10001100, 10110010, 11101000
CIE-L*AB71.72, 0.61, -31.10
RGB Percent54.90%, 69.80%, 90.98%
CIE-L*CH71.72, 31.11, 271.13
XYZ41.30, 43.24, 82.51
CIE-L*UV71.72, -20.15, -49.59
xyY0.25, 0.26, 43.24
Hunter-Lab65.76, -2.97, -28.37
RYB54.90%, 65.45%, 90.98%

Color Accessibility Scores

#8CB2E8 on a dark background: contrast 9.65:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#8CB2E8 on a light background: contrast 2.18:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #8CB2E8, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#8CB2E8 · #D9E5F7 · #3F7FD9 · #E8C28C · #F7EBD9

Analogous palette

#8CE8C2 · #8CE1E8 · #8CB2E8 · #948CE8 · #C28CE8

Triadic palette

#8CB2E8 · #E88CB2 · #B2E88C · #D9E5F7 · #F7D9E5

Tetradic palette

#8CB2E8 · #E88CE1 · #E8C28C · #8CE894 · #3F7FD9

Monochromatic palette

#2461B7 · #4C88DC · #8CB2E8 · #CCDDF5 · #EAF1FB

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