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#8CCBEF

#8ccbef ≈ Baby Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#8ccbef is a color from the azure family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.9% red, 79.61% green and 93.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 41.42% cyan, 15.06% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 201.82°, with 75.57% saturation and 74.31% 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 11.9:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Baby Blue (#89cff0), ΔE 1.98.

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Web safe#99ccff
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Relative luminance0.5452

Complementary

  1. #8ccbef
  2. #efb08c

Split complementary

  1. #8ccbef
  2. #ef8c99
  3. #efe18c

Analogous

  1. #8cefe1
  2. #8ccbef
  3. #8c99ef

Triadic

  1. #8ccbef
  2. #ef8ccb
  3. #cbef8c

Tetradic

  1. #8ccbef
  2. #b08cef
  3. #efb08c
  4. #cbef8c

Square

  1. #8ccbef
  2. #e18cef
  3. #efb08c
  4. #99ef8c

Monochromatic

  1. #1c88c6
  2. #49ade6
  3. #8ccbef
  4. #cfe9f8
  5. #edf7fd

Shades

#8ccbef mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8ccbef
  2. #7eb7d7
  3. #70a2bf
  4. #628ea7
  5. #547a8f
  6. #466678
  7. #385160
  8. #2a3d48
  9. #1c2930
  10. #0e1418
  11. #000000

Tints

#8ccbef mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8ccbef
  2. #98d0f1
  3. #a3d5f2
  4. #afdbf4
  5. #bae0f5
  6. #c6e5f7
  7. #d1eaf9
  8. #ddeffa
  9. #e8f5fc
  10. #f4fafd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8ccbef mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8ccbef
  2. #8bc4e4
  3. #8abcd9
  4. #88b5ce
  5. #87adc3
  6. #86a6b8
  7. #859eac
  8. #8497a1
  9. #828f96
  10. #81888b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.76:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.9:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c3c3c3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b0c6d6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bac9f1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #acbeee ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #65d5d7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #aacaf0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a0c3ef ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #76d1e1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8ccbef {
  color: #8ccbef;
}
Background
.bg-8ccbef {
  background-color: #8ccbef;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8ccbef {
  border: 2px solid #8ccbef;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8ccbef;
  --color-primary-rgb: 140 203 239;
  --color-primary-hsl: 202 76% 74%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8ccbef {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8ccbef, #8c99ef);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8ccbef {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(140 203 239 / 0.35);
}

#89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 1.98 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 1.99 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 3.16 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 5.03 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 7.77 #b9d9eb Columbia Blue ΔE 7.80 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 7.82 #733410 Inverted #c3c3c3 Grayscale 

Baby Blue
#8ccbef  rgb(140, 203, 239)  hsl(202, 76%, 74%)  Baby Blue
#efb08c  rgb(239, 176, 140)  hsl(22, 76%, 74%)  Tumbleweed
#ef8ccb  rgb(239, 140, 203)  hsl(322, 76%, 74%)  Persian Pink
#cbef8c  rgb(203, 239, 140)  hsl(82, 76%, 74%)  Inchworm