All About Color #8EB9BE

#8EB9BE

About #8EB9BE

#8EB9BE is a light cyan color with the hex code #8EB9BE. In RGB it is red 142, green 185, blue 190; in HSL it is hue 186°, saturation 27%, lightness 65%; in CMYK it is 25%, 3%, 0%, 25%. Its contrast ratio is 2.14:1 on white and 9.83:1 on black.

#8EB9BE Color Conversion

Hex triplet8E, B9, BE
CMYK25.26%, 2.63%, 0.00%, 25.49%
RGB Decimal142, 185, 190
HSL186°, 27%, 65%
RGB Octal216, 271, 276
HSV (HSB)186.25°, 25.26%, 74.51%
RGB Binary10001110, 10111001, 10111110
CIE-L*AB72.34, -13.08, -7.21
RGB Percent55.69%, 72.55%, 74.51%
CIE-L*CH72.34, 14.94, 208.86
XYZ37.80, 44.17, 55.25
CIE-L*UV72.34, -21.86, -8.78
xyY0.28, 0.32, 44.17
Hunter-Lab66.46, -14.78, -2.77
RYB55.69%, 64.58%, 74.51%

Color Accessibility Scores

#8EB9BE on a dark background: contrast 9.83:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#8EB9BE on a light background: contrast 2.14:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #8EB9BE, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#8EB9BE · #C8DDDF · #579298 · #BE928E · #DFCAC8

Analogous palette

#8EBE92 · #8EBEAB · #8EB9BE · #8EA1BE · #928EBE

Triadic palette

#8EB9BE · #BE8EB9 · #B9BE8E · #C8DDDF · #DFC8DD

Tetradic palette

#8EB9BE · #AB8EBE · #BE928E · #A1BE8E · #579298

Monochromatic palette

#416D71 · #5D9BA2 · #8EB9BE · #BED7DA · #EFF5F6

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