All About Color #8EB5CC

#8EB5CC

About #8EB5CC

#8EB5CC is a light blue color with the hex code #8EB5CC. In RGB it is red 142, green 181, blue 204; in HSL it is hue 202°, saturation 38%, lightness 68%; in CMYK it is 30%, 11%, 0%, 20%. Its contrast ratio is 2.18:1 on white and 9.63:1 on black.

#8EB5CC Color Conversion

Hex triplet8E, B5, CC
CMYK30.39%, 11.27%, 0.00%, 20.00%
RGB Decimal142, 181, 204
HSL202°, 38%, 68%
RGB Octal216, 265, 314
HSV (HSB)202.26°, 30.39%, 80.00%
RGB Binary10001110, 10110101, 11001100
CIE-L*AB71.66, -7.65, -15.89
RGB Percent55.69%, 70.98%, 80.00%
CIE-L*CH71.66, 17.64, 244.28
XYZ38.58, 43.16, 63.42
CIE-L*UV71.66, -20.23, -23.32
xyY0.27, 0.30, 43.16
Hunter-Lab65.69, -10.14, -11.25
RYB55.69%, 65.07%, 80.00%

Color Accessibility Scores

#8EB5CC on a dark background: contrast 9.63:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#8EB5CC on a light background: contrast 2.18:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #8EB5CC, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#8EB5CC · #CEDFE9 · #4F8CB0 · #CCA58E · #E9D8CE

Analogous palette

#8ECCA5 · #8ECCC4 · #8EB5CC · #8E97CC · #A58ECC

Triadic palette

#8EB5CC · #CC8EB6 · #B6CC8E · #CEDFE9 · #E9CEDF

Tetradic palette

#8EB5CC · #C48ECC · #CCA58E · #97CC8E · #4F8CB0

Monochromatic palette

#3C6B86 · #5A93B5 · #8EB5CC · #C3D8E4 · #EDF4F7

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