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#8BE1FF

#8be1ff ≈ Sky Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#8be1ff is a color from the azure family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.51% red, 88.24% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 45.49% cyan, 11.76% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 195.52°, with 100% saturation and 77.25% 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 14.31:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sky Blue (#87ceeb), ΔE 4.57.

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Web safe#99ccff
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Relative luminance0.6656

Complementary

  1. #8be1ff
  2. #ffa98b

Split complementary

  1. #8be1ff
  2. #ff8ba7
  3. #ffe38b

Analogous

  1. #8bffe3
  2. #8be1ff
  3. #8ba7ff

Triadic

  1. #8be1ff
  2. #ff8be1
  3. #e1ff8b

Tetradic

  1. #8be1ff
  2. #a98bff
  3. #ffa98b
  4. #e1ff8b

Square

  1. #8be1ff
  2. #e38bff
  3. #ffa98b
  4. #a7ff8b

Monochromatic

  1. #00b3f1
  2. #3ecdff
  3. #8be1ff
  4. #d7f5ff
  5. #ebfaff

Shades

#8be1ff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8be1ff
  2. #7dcbe6
  3. #6fb4cc
  4. #619eb3
  5. #538799
  6. #467180
  7. #385a66
  8. #2a444d
  9. #1c2d33
  10. #0e171a
  11. #000000

Tints

#8be1ff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8be1ff
  2. #97e4ff
  3. #a2e7ff
  4. #aeeaff
  5. #b9edff
  6. #c5f0ff
  7. #d1f3ff
  8. #dcf6ff
  9. #e8f9ff
  10. #f3fcff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8be1ff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8be1ff
  2. #8ad7f2
  3. #89cee6
  4. #88c4d9
  5. #87bacc
  6. #86b1c0
  7. #84a7b3
  8. #839da6
  9. #829399
  10. #818a8d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.47:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.31:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d5d5d5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bcdae7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cfddff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #becfff ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #54ebea ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b8deff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #acd7ff ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #6ee7f3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8be1ff {
  color: #8be1ff;
}
Background
.bg-8be1ff {
  background-color: #8be1ff;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8be1ff {
  border: 2px solid #8be1ff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8be1ff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 139 225 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 196 100% 77%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8be1ff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8be1ff, #8ba7ff);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8be1ff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(139 225 255 / 0.35);
}

#87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 4.57 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 4.76 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 4.82 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 6.85 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 6.93 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 8.35 #b9d9eb Columbia Blue ΔE 8.88 #741e00 Inverted #d5d5d5 Grayscale 

Sky Blue
#8be1ff  rgb(139, 225, 255)  hsl(196, 100%, 77%)  Sky Blue
#ffa98b  rgb(255, 169, 139)  hsl(16, 100%, 77%)  Light Salmon
#ff8be1  rgb(255, 139, 225)  hsl(316, 100%, 77%)  Violet
#e1ff8b  rgb(225, 255, 139)  hsl(76, 100%, 77%)  Pastel Yellow