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#8BCCEC

#8bccec ≈ Baby Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#8bccec is a color from the azure family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.51% red, 80% green and 92.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 41.1% cyan, 13.56% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 199.79°, with 71.85% saturation and 73.53% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.95:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Baby Blue (#89cff0), ΔE 0.91.

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Web safe#99ccff
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Relative luminance0.5473

Complementary

  1. #8bccec
  2. #ecab8b

Split complementary

  1. #8bccec
  2. #ec8b9c
  3. #ecdb8b

Analogous

  1. #8becdb
  2. #8bccec
  3. #8b9cec

Triadic

  1. #8bccec
  2. #ec8bcc
  3. #ccec8b

Tetradic

  1. #8bccec
  2. #ab8bec
  3. #ecab8b
  4. #ccec8b

Square

  1. #8bccec
  2. #db8bec
  3. #ecab8b
  4. #9cec8b

Monochromatic

  1. #1f8abf
  2. #49afe1
  3. #8bccec
  4. #cde9f7
  5. #edf7fc

Shades

#8bccec mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8bccec
  2. #7db8d4
  3. #6fa3bd
  4. #618fa5
  5. #537a8e
  6. #466676
  7. #38525e
  8. #2a3d47
  9. #1c292f
  10. #0e1418
  11. #000000

Tints

#8bccec mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8bccec
  2. #97d1ee
  3. #a2d6f0
  4. #aedbf2
  5. #b9e0f4
  6. #c5e6f6
  7. #d1ebf7
  8. #dcf0f9
  9. #e8f5fb
  10. #f3fafd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8bccec mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8bccec
  2. #8ac4e1
  3. #89bdd6
  4. #88b5cc
  5. #87aec1
  6. #86a6b6
  7. #849eab
  8. #8397a0
  9. #828f96
  10. #81888b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.76:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.95:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c3c3c3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b0c7d5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bccaee ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #aebfec ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #64d5d6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #abcbed ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a1c4ec ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #76d1df ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8bccec {
  color: #8bccec;
}
Background
.bg-8bccec {
  background-color: #8bccec;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8bccec {
  border: 2px solid #8bccec;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8bccec;
  --color-primary-rgb: 139 204 236;
  --color-primary-hsl: 200 72% 74%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8bccec {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8bccec, #8b9cec);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8bccec {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(139 204 236 / 0.35);
}

#89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 0.91 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 1.71 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 3.17 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 6.31 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 6.65 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 6.82 #b9d9eb Columbia Blue ΔE 7.60 #743313 Inverted #c3c3c3 Grayscale 

Baby Blue
#8bccec  rgb(139, 204, 236)  hsl(200, 72%, 74%)  Baby Blue
#ecab8b  rgb(236, 171, 139)  hsl(20, 72%, 74%)  Tumbleweed
#ec8bcc  rgb(236, 139, 204)  hsl(320, 72%, 74%)  Persian Pink
#ccec8b  rgb(204, 236, 139)  hsl(80, 72%, 74%)  Inchworm