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#8AFDFD

#8afdfd ≈ Electric Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#8afdfd is a color from the cyan family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.12% red, 99.22% green and 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 45.45% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 180°, with 96.64% saturation and 76.67% 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 17.55:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Electric Blue (#7df9ff), ΔE 2.25.

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Web safe#99ffff
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Relative luminance0.8275

Complementary

  1. #8afdfd
  2. #fd8a8a

Split complementary

  1. #8afdfd
  2. #fd8ac4
  3. #fdc48a

Analogous

  1. #8afdc4
  2. #8afdfd
  3. #8ac4fd

Triadic

  1. #8afdfd
  2. #fd8afd
  3. #fdfd8a

Tetradic

  1. #8afdfd
  2. #8a8afd
  3. #fd8a8a
  4. #fdfd8a

Square

  1. #8afdfd
  2. #c48afd
  3. #fd8a8a
  4. #c4fd8a

Monochromatic

  1. #04eaea
  2. #3ffcfc
  3. #8afdfd
  4. #d5fefe
  5. #ebffff

Shades

#8afdfd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8afdfd
  2. #7ce4e4
  3. #6ecaca
  4. #61b1b1
  5. #539898
  6. #457f7f
  7. #376565
  8. #294c4c
  9. #1c3333
  10. #0e1919
  11. #000000

Tints

#8afdfd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8afdfd
  2. #96fdfd
  3. #a1fdfd
  4. #adfefe
  5. #b9fefe
  6. #c5fefe
  7. #d0fefe
  8. #dcfefe
  9. #e8ffff
  10. #f3ffff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8afdfd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8afdfd
  2. #89f1f1
  3. #88e4e4
  4. #87d8d8
  5. #86cbcb
  6. #85bfbf
  7. #84b2b2
  8. #83a6a6
  9. #829999
  10. #818d8d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.2:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.55:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #ebebeb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cbf2f2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f0f3fd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dce4fe ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #4afffd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cff7fd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c1effe ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #69fffd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8afdfd {
  color: #8afdfd;
}
Background
.bg-8afdfd {
  background-color: #8afdfd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8afdfd {
  border: 2px solid #8afdfd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8afdfd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 138 253 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 180 97% 77%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8afdfd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8afdfd, #8ac4fd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8afdfd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(138 253 253 / 0.35);
}

#7df9ff Electric Blue ΔE 2.25 #b2ffff Celeste ΔE 4.51 #00ffff Aqua ΔE 5.62 #00ffff Cyan ΔE 5.62 #afeeee Pale Turquoise ΔE 6.55 #00ffef Turquoise Blue ΔE 8.00 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 8.43 #750202 Inverted #ebebeb Grayscale 

Electric Blue
#8afdfd  rgb(138, 253, 253)  hsl(180, 97%, 77%)  Electric Blue
#fd8a8a  rgb(253, 138, 138)  hsl(0, 97%, 77%)  Light Coral
#fd8afd  rgb(253, 138, 253)  hsl(300, 97%, 77%)  Violet
#fdfd8a  rgb(253, 253, 138)  hsl(60, 97%, 77%)  Pastel Yellow