All About Color #8EA3E6

#8EA3E6

About #8EA3E6

#8EA3E6 is a light blue color with the hex code #8EA3E6. In RGB it is red 142, green 163, blue 230; in HSL it is hue 226°, saturation 64%, lightness 73%; in CMYK it is 38%, 29%, 0%, 10%. Its contrast ratio is 2.46:1 on white and 8.53:1 on black.

#8EA3E6 Color Conversion

Hex triplet8E, A3, E6
CMYK38.26%, 29.13%, 0.00%, 9.80%
RGB Decimal142, 163, 230
HSL226°, 64%, 73%
RGB Octal216, 243, 346
HSV (HSB)225.68°, 38.26%, 90.20%
RGB Binary10001110, 10100011, 11100110
CIE-L*AB67.77, 9.00, -36.12
RGB Percent55.69%, 63.92%, 90.20%
CIE-L*CH67.77, 37.22, 283.98
XYZ38.54, 37.66, 80.10
CIE-L*UV67.77, -13.33, -58.69
xyY0.25, 0.24, 37.66
Hunter-Lab61.37, 4.70, -34.43
RYB55.69%, 62.33%, 90.20%

Color Accessibility Scores

#8EA3E6 on a dark background: contrast 8.53:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#8EA3E6 on a light background: contrast 2.46:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #8EA3E6, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

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Complementary palette

#8EA3E6 · #D9E0F7 · #4365D6 · #E6D28E · #F7F0D9

Analogous palette

#8EE6D2 · #8ECFE6 · #8EA3E6 · #A68EE6 · #D28EE6

Triadic palette

#8EA3E6 · #E68EA3 · #A3E68E · #D9E0F7 · #F7D9E0

Tetradic palette

#8EA3E6 · #E68ECF · #E6D28E · #8EE6A6 · #4365D6

Monochromatic palette

#2748B4 · #4F6FD8 · #8EA3E6 · #CDD6F4 · #EAEEFA

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