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#8BC4FD

#8bc4fd ≈ Maya Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#8bc4fd is a color from the azure family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.51% red, 76.86% green and 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 45.06% cyan, 22.53% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 210°, with 96.61% saturation and 76.86% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.41:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Maya Blue (#73c2fb), ΔE 3.84.

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Relative luminance0.5206

Complementary

  1. #8bc4fd
  2. #fdc48b

Split complementary

  1. #8bc4fd
  2. #fd8b8b
  3. #fdfd8b

Analogous

  1. #8bfdfd
  2. #8bc4fd
  3. #8b8bfd

Triadic

  1. #8bc4fd
  2. #fd8bc4
  3. #c4fd8b

Tetradic

  1. #8bc4fd
  2. #c48bfd
  3. #fdc48b
  4. #c4fd8b

Square

  1. #8bc4fd
  2. #fd8bfd
  3. #fdc48b
  4. #8bfd8b

Monochromatic

  1. #0477eb
  2. #409efc
  3. #8bc4fd
  4. #d6eafe
  5. #ebf5ff

Shades

#8bc4fd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8bc4fd
  2. #7db0e4
  3. #6f9dca
  4. #6189b1
  5. #537698
  6. #46627f
  7. #384e65
  8. #2a3b4c
  9. #1c2733
  10. #0e1419
  11. #000000

Tints

#8bc4fd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8bc4fd
  2. #97cafd
  3. #a2d0fd
  4. #aed6fe
  5. #b9dcfe
  6. #c5e2fe
  7. #d1e7fe
  8. #dcedfe
  9. #e8f3ff
  10. #f3f9ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8bc4fd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8bc4fd
  2. #8abdf1
  3. #89b6e4
  4. #88b0d8
  5. #87a9cb
  6. #86a2bf
  7. #849bb2
  8. #8394a6
  9. #828e99
  10. #81878d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.84:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.41:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bfbfbf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #adc1db ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #adc5ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9fbafc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #5cd1d7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a1c5ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #97befc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #72cce7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8bc4fd {
  color: #8bc4fd;
}
Background
.bg-8bc4fd {
  background-color: #8bc4fd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8bc4fd {
  border: 2px solid #8bc4fd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8bc4fd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 139 196 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 210 97% 77%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8bc4fd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8bc4fd, #8b8bfd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8bc4fd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(139 196 253 / 0.35);
}

#73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 3.84 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 5.06 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 7.80 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 8.72 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 9.10 #b0c4de Light Steel Blue ΔE 9.21 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 10.16 #743b02 Inverted #bfbfbf Grayscale 

Maya Blue
#8bc4fd  rgb(139, 196, 253)  hsl(210, 97%, 77%)  Maya Blue
#fdc48b  rgb(253, 196, 139)  hsl(30, 97%, 77%)  Peach Orange
#fd8bc4  rgb(253, 139, 196)  hsl(330, 97%, 77%)  Persian Pink
#c4fd8b  rgb(196, 253, 139)  hsl(90, 97%, 77%)  Inchworm