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#8CD0FA

#8cd0fa ≈ Light Sky Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#8cd0fa is a color from the azure family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.9% red, 81.57% green and 98.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 44% cyan, 16.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 202.91°, with 91.67% saturation and 76.47% 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 12.52:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Sky Blue (#87cefa), ΔE 0.73.

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Web safe#99ccff
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Relative luminance0.5759

Complementary

  1. #8cd0fa
  2. #fab68c

Split complementary

  1. #8cd0fa
  2. #fa8c99
  3. #faed8c

Analogous

  1. #8cfaed
  2. #8cd0fa
  3. #8c99fa

Triadic

  1. #8cd0fa
  2. #fa8cd0
  3. #d0fa8c

Tetradic

  1. #8cd0fa
  2. #b68cfa
  3. #fab68c
  4. #d0fa8c

Square

  1. #8cd0fa
  2. #ed8cfa
  3. #fab68c
  4. #99fa8c

Monochromatic

  1. #0a90e3
  2. #43b2f7
  3. #8cd0fa
  4. #d5eefd
  5. #ebf7fe

Shades

#8cd0fa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8cd0fa
  2. #7ebbe1
  3. #70a6c8
  4. #6292af
  5. #547d96
  6. #46687d
  7. #385364
  8. #2a3e4b
  9. #1c2a32
  10. #0e1519
  11. #000000

Tints

#8cd0fa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8cd0fa
  2. #98d5fb
  3. #a3d9fb
  4. #afdefc
  5. #bae3fc
  6. #c6e8fd
  7. #d1ecfd
  8. #ddf1fe
  9. #e8f6fe
  10. #f4faff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8cd0fa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8cd0fa
  2. #8bc8ee
  3. #8ac0e2
  4. #88b8d5
  5. #87b0c9
  6. #86a8bd
  7. #85a0b1
  8. #8498a5
  9. #829098
  10. #81888c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.68:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.52:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c8c8c8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b3cbde ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bdcffc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #aec3f9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #5ddbde ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #abcffb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a1c8fa ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #73d7ea ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8cd0fa {
  color: #8cd0fa;
}
Background
.bg-8cd0fa {
  background-color: #8cd0fa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8cd0fa {
  border: 2px solid #8cd0fa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8cd0fa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 140 208 250;
  --color-primary-hsl: 203 92% 76%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8cd0fa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8cd0fa, #8c99fa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8cd0fa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(140 208 250 / 0.35);
}

#87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 0.73 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 2.90 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 4.32 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 4.66 #b9d9eb Columbia Blue ΔE 8.30 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 8.53 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 8.55 #732f05 Inverted #c8c8c8 Grayscale 

Light Sky Blue
#8cd0fa  rgb(140, 208, 250)  hsl(203, 92%, 76%)  Light Sky Blue
#fab68c  rgb(250, 182, 140)  hsl(23, 92%, 76%)  Tumbleweed
#fa8cd0  rgb(250, 140, 208)  hsl(323, 92%, 76%)  Persian Pink
#d0fa8c  rgb(208, 250, 140)  hsl(83, 92%, 76%)  Inchworm