All About Color #8CB3BA

#8CB3BA

About #8CB3BA

#8CB3BA is a light cyan color with the hex code #8CB3BA. In RGB it is red 140, green 179, blue 186; in HSL it is hue 189°, saturation 25%, lightness 64%; in CMYK it is 25%, 4%, 0%, 27%. Its contrast ratio is 2.26:1 on white and 9.27:1 on black.

#8CB3BA Color Conversion

Hex triplet8C, B3, BA
CMYK24.73%, 3.76%, 0.00%, 27.06%
RGB Decimal140, 179, 186
HSL189°, 25%, 64%
RGB Octal214, 263, 272
HSV (HSB)189.13°, 24.73%, 72.94%
RGB Binary10001100, 10110011, 10111010
CIE-L*AB70.43, -11.45, -7.87
RGB Percent54.90%, 70.20%, 72.94%
CIE-L*CH70.43, 13.89, 214.50
XYZ35.80, 41.36, 52.55
CIE-L*UV70.43, -20.04, -10.01
xyY0.28, 0.32, 41.36
Hunter-Lab64.31, -13.19, -3.43
RYB54.90%, 63.18%, 72.94%

Color Accessibility Scores

#8CB3BA on a dark background: contrast 9.27:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#8CB3BA on a light background: contrast 2.26:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #8CB3BA, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#8CB3BA · #C6D9DD · #588A93 · #BA938C · #DDC9C6

Analogous palette

#8CBA93 · #8CBAAA · #8CB3BA · #8C9CBA · #938CBA

Triadic palette

#8CB3BA · #BA8CB3 · #B3BA8C · #C6D9DD · #DDC6D9

Tetradic palette

#8CB3BA · #AA8CBA · #BA938C · #9CBA8C · #588A93

Monochromatic palette

#41666C · #5E939C · #8CB3BA · #BCD3D7 · #ECF2F4

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