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#8DA4DD

#8da4dd ≈ Wild Blue Yonder

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#8da4dd is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 55.29% red, 64.31% green and 86.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 36.2% cyan, 25.79% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 222.75°, with 54.05% saturation and 70.98% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.49:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Wild Blue Yonder (#a2add0), ΔE 6.55.

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Web safe#9999cc
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Relative luminance0.3743

Complementary

  1. #8da4dd
  2. #ddc68d

Split complementary

  1. #8da4dd
  2. #dd9e8d
  3. #ccdd8d

Analogous

  1. #8dccdd
  2. #8da4dd
  3. #9e8ddd

Triadic

  1. #8da4dd
  2. #dd8da4
  3. #a4dd8d

Tetradic

  1. #8da4dd
  2. #c68ddd
  3. #ddc68d
  4. #a4dd8d

Square

  1. #8da4dd
  2. #dd8dcc
  3. #ddc68d
  4. #8ddd9e

Monochromatic

  1. #3050a1
  2. #5275cb
  3. #8da4dd
  4. #c8d3ef
  5. #eff2fa

Shades

#8da4dd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8da4dd
  2. #7f94c7
  3. #7183b1
  4. #63739b
  5. #556285
  6. #47526f
  7. #384258
  8. #2a3142
  9. #1c212c
  10. #0e1016
  11. #000000

Tints

#8da4dd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8da4dd
  2. #98ade0
  3. #a4b6e4
  4. #afbfe7
  5. #bbc8eb
  6. #c6d2ee
  7. #d1dbf1
  8. #dde4f5
  9. #e8edf8
  10. #f4f6fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8da4dd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8da4dd
  2. #8ca0d4
  3. #8a9dca
  4. #8999c1
  5. #8896b8
  6. #8792af
  7. #858ea5
  8. #848b9c
  9. #838793
  10. #818489
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.47:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.49:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a5a5a5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9ca4be ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #91a8e0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8aa1dc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #75afb8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8fa7df ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8ba2dc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #7fabc8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8da4dd {
  color: #8da4dd;
}
Background
.bg-8da4dd {
  background-color: #8da4dd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8da4dd {
  border: 2px solid #8da4dd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8da4dd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 141 164 221;
  --color-primary-hsl: 223 54% 71%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8da4dd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8da4dd, #9e8ddd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8da4dd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(141 164 221 / 0.35);
}

#a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 6.55 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 7.80 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 8.10 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 9.12 #8c92ac Cool Gray ΔE 10.63 #b0c4de Light Steel Blue ΔE 10.64 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 11.45 #725b22 Inverted #a5a5a5 Grayscale 

Wild Blue Yonder
#8da4dd  rgb(141, 164, 221)  hsl(223, 54%, 71%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#ddc68d  rgb(221, 198, 141)  hsl(43, 54%, 71%)  Ecru
#dd8da4  rgb(221, 141, 164)  hsl(343, 54%, 71%)  Puce
#a4dd8d  rgb(164, 221, 141)  hsl(103, 54%, 71%)  Granny Smith Apple