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#8AEAFE

#8aeafe ≈ Non-Photo Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#8aeafe is a color from the cyan family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.12% red, 91.76% green and 99.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 45.67% cyan, 7.87% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.39% black. Its hue angle is 190.34°, with 98.31% saturation and 76.86% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 15.28:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Non-Photo Blue (#a4dded), ΔE 5.52.

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Web safe#99ffff
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Relative luminance0.714

Complementary

  1. #8aeafe
  2. #fe9e8a

Split complementary

  1. #8aeafe
  2. #fe8ab0
  3. #fed88a

Analogous

  1. #8afed8
  2. #8aeafe
  3. #8ab0fe

Triadic

  1. #8aeafe
  2. #fe8aea
  3. #eafe8a

Tetradic

  1. #8aeafe
  2. #9e8afe
  3. #fe9e8a
  4. #eafe8a

Square

  1. #8aeafe
  2. #d88afe
  3. #fe9e8a
  4. #b0fe8a

Monochromatic

  1. #02c4ed
  2. #3edcfd
  3. #8aeafe
  4. #d6f8ff
  5. #ebfbff

Shades

#8aeafe mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8aeafe
  2. #7cd3e5
  3. #6ebbcb
  4. #61a4b2
  5. #538c98
  6. #45757f
  7. #375e66
  8. #29464c
  9. #1c2f33
  10. #0e1719
  11. #000000

Tints

#8aeafe mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8aeafe
  2. #96ecfe
  3. #a1eefe
  4. #adf0fe
  5. #b9f2fe
  6. #c5f5ff
  7. #d0f7ff
  8. #dcf9ff
  9. #e8fbff
  10. #f3fdff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8aeafe mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8aeafe
  2. #89dff1
  3. #88d5e5
  4. #87cad8
  5. #86c0cc
  6. #85b5bf
  7. #84aab2
  8. #83a0a6
  9. #829599
  10. #818b8d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.37:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.28:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dcdcdc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c0e2ea ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dae4ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c8d6fe ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #4ff3f0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bfe6ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b2defe ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #6ceff6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8aeafe {
  color: #8aeafe;
}
Background
.bg-8aeafe {
  background-color: #8aeafe;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8aeafe {
  border: 2px solid #8aeafe;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8aeafe;
  --color-primary-rgb: 138 234 254;
  --color-primary-hsl: 190 98% 77%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8aeafe {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8aeafe, #8ab0fe);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8aeafe {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(138 234 254 / 0.35);
}

#a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 5.52 #7df9ff Electric Blue ΔE 6.71 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 7.30 #afeeee Pale Turquoise ΔE 7.50 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 7.90 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 8.25 #b2ffff Celeste ΔE 8.34 #751501 Inverted #dcdcdc Grayscale 

Non-Photo Blue
#8aeafe  rgb(138, 234, 254)  hsl(190, 98%, 77%)  Non-Photo Blue
#fe9e8a  rgb(254, 158, 138)  hsl(10, 98%, 77%)  Vivid Tangerine
#fe8aea  rgb(254, 138, 234)  hsl(310, 98%, 77%)  Violet
#eafe8a  rgb(234, 254, 138)  hsl(70, 98%, 77%)  Pastel Yellow