All About Color #8EB2EC

#8EB2EC

About #8EB2EC

#8EB2EC is a light blue color with the hex code #8EB2EC. In RGB it is red 142, green 178, blue 236; in HSL it is hue 217°, saturation 71%, lightness 74%; in CMYK it is 40%, 25%, 0%, 7%. Its contrast ratio is 2.16:1 on white and 9.73:1 on black.

#8EB2EC Color Conversion

Hex triplet8E, B2, EC
CMYK39.83%, 24.58%, 0.00%, 7.45%
RGB Decimal142, 178, 236
HSL217°, 71%, 74%
RGB Octal216, 262, 354
HSV (HSB)217.02°, 39.83%, 92.55%
RGB Binary10001110, 10110010, 11101100
CIE-L*AB71.99, 2.21, -32.84
RGB Percent55.69%, 69.80%, 92.55%
CIE-L*CH71.99, 32.92, 273.85
XYZ42.22, 43.65, 85.56
CIE-L*UV71.99, -19.42, -52.76
xyY0.25, 0.25, 43.65
Hunter-Lab66.07, -1.56, -30.53
RYB55.69%, 65.89%, 92.55%

Color Accessibility Scores

#8EB2EC on a dark background: contrast 9.73:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#8EB2EC on a light background: contrast 2.16:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #8EB2EC, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#8EB2EC · #DCE7F9 · #3F7CDE · #ECC88E · #F9EEDC

Analogous palette

#8EECC8 · #8EE1EC · #8EB2EC · #998EEC · #C88EEC

Triadic palette

#8EB2EC · #EC8EB2 · #B2EC8E · #DCE7F9 · #F9DCE7

Tetradic palette

#8EB2EC · #EC8EE1 · #ECC88E · #8EEC99 · #3F7CDE

Monochromatic palette

#215EC0 · #4C85E1 · #8EB2EC · #CFDEF7 · #E9F0FB

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