All About Color #8EB4E6

#8EB4E6

About #8EB4E6

#8EB4E6 is a light blue color with the hex code #8EB4E6. In RGB it is red 142, green 180, blue 230; in HSL it is hue 214°, saturation 64%, lightness 73%; in CMYK it is 38%, 22%, 0%, 10%. Its contrast ratio is 2.14:1 on white and 9.82:1 on black.

#8EB4E6 Color Conversion

Hex triplet8E, B4, E6
CMYK38.26%, 21.74%, 0.00%, 9.80%
RGB Decimal142, 180, 230
HSL214°, 64%, 73%
RGB Octal216, 264, 346
HSV (HSB)214.09°, 38.26%, 90.20%
RGB Binary10001110, 10110100, 11100110
CIE-L*AB72.30, -0.49, -29.11
RGB Percent55.69%, 70.59%, 90.20%
CIE-L*CH72.30, 29.11, 269.03
XYZ41.76, 44.11, 81.18
CIE-L*UV72.30, -20.13, -46.14
xyY0.25, 0.26, 44.11
Hunter-Lab66.41, -3.98, -25.98
RYB55.69%, 66.09%, 90.20%

Color Accessibility Scores

#8EB4E6 on a dark background: contrast 9.82:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#8EB4E6 on a light background: contrast 2.14:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #8EB4E6, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#8EB4E6 · #D9E6F7 · #4382D6 · #E6C08E · #F7EAD9

Analogous palette

#8EE6C0 · #8EE0E6 · #8EB4E6 · #948EE6 · #C08EE6

Triadic palette

#8EB4E6 · #E68EB4 · #B4E68E · #D9E6F7 · #F7D9E6

Tetradic palette

#8EB4E6 · #E68EE0 · #E6C08E · #8EE694 · #4382D6

Monochromatic palette

#2764B4 · #4F8BD8 · #8EB4E6 · #CDDEF4 · #EAF1FA

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