All About Color #8E85BC

#8E85BC

About #8E85BC

#8E85BC is a light blue color with the hex code #8E85BC. In RGB it is red 142, green 133, blue 188; in HSL it is hue 250°, saturation 29%, lightness 63%; in CMYK it is 24%, 29%, 0%, 26%. Its contrast ratio is 3.37:1 on white and 6.23:1 on black.

#8E85BC Color Conversion

Hex triplet8E, 85, BC
CMYK24.47%, 29.26%, 0.00%, 26.27%
RGB Decimal142, 133, 188
HSL250°, 29%, 63%
RGB Octal216, 205, 274
HSV (HSB)249.82°, 29.26%, 73.73%
RGB Binary10001110, 10000101, 10111100
CIE-L*AB58.19, 15.37, -27.54
RGB Percent55.69%, 52.16%, 73.73%
CIE-L*CH58.19, 31.53, 299.16
XYZ28.62, 26.16, 51.12
CIE-L*UV58.19, 1.13, -44.20
xyY0.27, 0.25, 26.16
Hunter-Lab51.14, 10.39, -23.46
RYB55.69%, 52.16%, 73.73%

Color Accessibility Scores

#8E85BC on a dark background: contrast 6.23:1, passes WCAG AA.
#8E85BC on a light background: contrast 3.37:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #8E85BC, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#8E85BC · #C5C0DD · #5D5194 · #B3BC85 · #D8DDC0

Analogous palette

#85B3BC · #8598BC · #8E85BC · #AA85BC · #BC85B3

Triadic palette

#8E85BC · #BC8E85 · #85BC8E · #C5C0DD · #DDC5C0

Tetradic palette

#8E85BC · #BC8598 · #B3BC85 · #85BCAA · #5D5194

Monochromatic palette

#443C6D · #63579E · #8E85BC · #BCB7D7 · #EAE8F2

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