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#8CDAFA

#8cdafa ≈ Baby Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#8cdafa is a color from the azure family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.9% red, 85.49% green and 98.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 44% cyan, 12.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 197.45°, 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 13.52:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Baby Blue (#89cff0), ΔE 2.78.

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Web safe#99ccff
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Relative luminance0.6262

Complementary

  1. #8cdafa
  2. #faac8c

Split complementary

  1. #8cdafa
  2. #fa8ca3
  3. #fae38c

Analogous

  1. #8cfae3
  2. #8cdafa
  3. #8ca3fa

Triadic

  1. #8cdafa
  2. #fa8cda
  3. #dafa8c

Tetradic

  1. #8cdafa
  2. #ac8cfa
  3. #faac8c
  4. #dafa8c

Square

  1. #8cdafa
  2. #e38cfa
  3. #faac8c
  4. #a3fa8c

Monochromatic

  1. #0aa4e3
  2. #43c2f7
  3. #8cdafa
  4. #d5f2fd
  5. #ebf9fe

Shades

#8cdafa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8cdafa
  2. #7ec4e1
  3. #70aec8
  4. #6299af
  5. #548396
  6. #466d7d
  7. #385764
  8. #2a414b
  9. #1c2c32
  10. #0e1619
  11. #000000

Tints

#8cdafa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8cdafa
  2. #98defb
  3. #a3e1fb
  4. #afe5fc
  5. #bae9fc
  6. #c6edfd
  7. #d1f0fd
  8. #ddf4fe
  9. #e8f8fe
  10. #f4fbff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8cdafa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8cdafa
  2. #8bd1ee
  3. #8ac8e2
  4. #88bfd5
  5. #87b6c9
  6. #86adbd
  7. #85a4b1
  8. #849ba5
  9. #829298
  10. #81898c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.55:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.52:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cfcfcf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b8d4e2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c9d7fc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b8cafa ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #5be4e4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b4d8fb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a8d1fa ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #72e0ed ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8cdafa {
  color: #8cdafa;
}
Background
.bg-8cdafa {
  background-color: #8cdafa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8cdafa {
  border: 2px solid #8cdafa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8cdafa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 140 218 250;
  --color-primary-hsl: 197 92% 76%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8cdafa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8cdafa, #8ca3fa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8cdafa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(140 218 250 / 0.35);
}

#89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 2.78 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 2.92 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 4.93 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 5.09 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 6.51 #b9d9eb Columbia Blue ΔE 7.99 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 8.79 #732505 Inverted #cfcfcf Grayscale 

Baby Blue
#8cdafa  rgb(140, 218, 250)  hsl(197, 92%, 76%)  Baby Blue
#faac8c  rgb(250, 172, 140)  hsl(17, 92%, 76%)  Light Salmon
#fa8cda  rgb(250, 140, 218)  hsl(317, 92%, 76%)  Persian Pink
#dafa8c  rgb(218, 250, 140)  hsl(77, 92%, 76%)  Inchworm