All About Color #8EA6CC

#8EA6CC

About #8EA6CC

#8EA6CC is a light blue color with the hex code #8EA6CC. In RGB it is red 142, green 166, blue 204; in HSL it is hue 217°, saturation 38%, lightness 68%; in CMYK it is 30%, 19%, 0%, 20%. Its contrast ratio is 2.48:1 on white and 8.48:1 on black.

#8EA6CC Color Conversion

Hex triplet8E, A6, CC
CMYK30.39%, 18.63%, 0.00%, 20.00%
RGB Decimal142, 166, 204
HSL217°, 38%, 68%
RGB Octal216, 246, 314
HSV (HSB)216.77°, 30.39%, 80.00%
RGB Binary10001110, 10100110, 11001100
CIE-L*AB67.56, 0.54, -22.11
RGB Percent55.69%, 65.10%, 80.00%
CIE-L*CH67.56, 22.11, 271.39
XYZ35.69, 37.38, 62.46
CIE-L*UV67.56, -13.78, -34.32
xyY0.26, 0.28, 37.38
Hunter-Lab61.14, -2.80, -17.77
RYB55.69%, 62.47%, 80.00%

Color Accessibility Scores

#8EA6CC on a dark background: contrast 8.48:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#8EA6CC on a light background: contrast 2.48:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #8EA6CC, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#8EA6CC · #CED8E9 · #4F74B0 · #CCB58E · #E9DECE

Analogous palette

#8ECCB5 · #8EC5CC · #8EA6CC · #968ECC · #B58ECC

Triadic palette

#8EA6CC · #CC8EA6 · #A6CC8E · #CED8E9 · #E9CED8

Tetradic palette

#8EA6CC · #CC8EC5 · #CCB58E · #8ECC96 · #4F74B0

Monochromatic palette

#3C5886 · #5A7DB5 · #8EA6CC · #C3D0E4 · #EDF1F7

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