All About Color #8EA8CD

#8EA8CD

About #8EA8CD

#8EA8CD is a light blue color with the hex code #8EA8CD. In RGB it is red 142, green 168, blue 205; in HSL it is hue 215°, saturation 39%, lightness 68%; in CMYK it is 31%, 18%, 0%, 20%. Its contrast ratio is 2.43:1 on white and 8.63:1 on black.

#8EA8CD Color Conversion

Hex triplet8E, A8, CD
CMYK30.73%, 18.05%, 0.00%, 19.61%
RGB Decimal142, 168, 205
HSL215°, 39%, 68%
RGB Octal216, 250, 315
HSV (HSB)215.24°, 30.73%, 80.39%
RGB Binary10001110, 10101000, 11001101
CIE-L*AB68.14, -0.32, -21.78
RGB Percent55.69%, 65.88%, 80.39%
CIE-L*CH68.14, 21.78, 269.16
XYZ36.18, 38.16, 63.22
CIE-L*UV68.14, -14.66, -33.71
xyY0.26, 0.28, 38.16
Hunter-Lab61.78, -3.58, -17.43
RYB55.69%, 62.90%, 80.39%

Color Accessibility Scores

#8EA8CD on a dark background: contrast 8.63:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#8EA8CD on a light background: contrast 2.43:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #8EA8CD, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#8EA8CD · #CDD9E9 · #4E77B1 · #CDB38E · #E9DECD

Analogous palette

#8ECDB3 · #8EC8CD · #8EA8CD · #938ECD · #B38ECD

Triadic palette

#8EA8CD · #CD8EA8 · #A8CD8E · #CDD9E9 · #E9CDD9

Tetradic palette

#8EA8CD · #CD8EC8 · #CDB38E · #8ECD93 · #4E77B1

Monochromatic palette

#3B5B87 · #587FB6 · #8EA8CD · #C3D1E5 · #EDF1F7

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