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#8AEBFA

#8aebfa ≈ Electric Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#8aebfa is a color from the cyan family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.12% red, 92.16% green and 98.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 44.8% cyan, 6% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 188.04°, with 91.8% saturation and 76.08% 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 15.34:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Electric Blue (#7df9ff), ΔE 5.18.

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Web safe#99ffff
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Relative luminance0.7172

Complementary

  1. #8aebfa
  2. #fa998a

Split complementary

  1. #8aebfa
  2. #fa8ab3
  3. #fad18a

Analogous

  1. #8afad1
  2. #8aebfa
  3. #8ab3fa

Triadic

  1. #8aebfa
  2. #fa8aeb
  3. #ebfa8a

Tetradic

  1. #8aebfa
  2. #998afa
  3. #fa998a
  4. #ebfa8a

Square

  1. #8aebfa
  2. #d18afa
  3. #fa998a
  4. #b3fa8a

Monochromatic

  1. #0ac4e1
  2. #41def7
  3. #8aebfa
  4. #d3f8fd
  5. #ebfcfe

Shades

#8aebfa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8aebfa
  2. #7cd4e1
  3. #6ebcc8
  4. #61a5af
  5. #538d96
  6. #45767d
  7. #375e64
  8. #29474b
  9. #1c2f32
  10. #0e1819
  11. #000000

Tints

#8aebfa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8aebfa
  2. #96edfb
  3. #a1effb
  4. #adf1fc
  5. #b9f3fc
  6. #c5f5fd
  7. #d0f7fd
  8. #dcf9fe
  9. #e8fbfe
  10. #f3fdff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8aebfa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8aebfa
  2. #89e0ee
  3. #88d6e2
  4. #87cbd5
  5. #86c0c9
  6. #85b6bd
  7. #84abb1
  8. #83a0a5
  9. #829598
  10. #818b8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.37:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.34:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dcdcdc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c1e2e9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dce4fb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cad6fa ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #52f3ef ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c1e7fb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b4dffa ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #6df0f4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8aebfa {
  color: #8aebfa;
}
Background
.bg-8aebfa {
  background-color: #8aebfa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8aebfa {
  border: 2px solid #8aebfa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8aebfa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 138 235 250;
  --color-primary-hsl: 188 92% 76%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8aebfa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8aebfa, #8ab3fa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8aebfa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(138 235 250 / 0.35);
}

#7df9ff Electric Blue ΔE 5.18 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 6.24 #afeeee Pale Turquoise ΔE 6.31 #b2ffff Celeste ΔE 7.05 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 7.11 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 8.90 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 9.11 #751405 Inverted #dcdcdc Grayscale 

Electric Blue
#8aebfa  rgb(138, 235, 250)  hsl(188, 92%, 76%)  Electric Blue
#fa998a  rgb(250, 153, 138)  hsl(8, 92%, 76%)  Vivid Tangerine
#fa8aeb  rgb(250, 138, 235)  hsl(308, 92%, 76%)  Violet
#ebfa8a  rgb(235, 250, 138)  hsl(68, 92%, 76%)  Pastel Yellow