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#8DACFE

#8dacfe ≈ Cornflower Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#8dacfe is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 55.29% red, 67.45% green and 99.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 44.49% cyan, 32.28% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.39% black. Its hue angle is 223.54°, with 98.26% saturation and 77.45% 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 soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.46:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Cornflower Blue (#6495ed), ΔE 7.98.

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Relative luminance0.4232

Complementary

  1. #8dacfe
  2. #fedf8d

Split complementary

  1. #8dacfe
  2. #fea68d
  3. #e4fe8d

Analogous

  1. #8de4fe
  2. #8dacfe
  3. #a68dfe

Triadic

  1. #8dacfe
  2. #fe8dac
  3. #acfe8d

Tetradic

  1. #8dacfe
  2. #df8dfe
  3. #fedf8d
  4. #acfe8d

Square

  1. #8dacfe
  2. #fe8de4
  3. #fedf8d
  4. #8dfea6

Monochromatic

  1. #0243f0
  2. #4175fd
  3. #8dacfe
  4. #d9e3ff
  5. #ebf0ff

Shades

#8dacfe mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8dacfe
  2. #7f9be5
  3. #718acb
  4. #6378b2
  5. #556798
  6. #47567f
  7. #384566
  8. #2a344c
  9. #1c2233
  10. #0e1119
  11. #000000

Tints

#8dacfe mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8dacfe
  2. #98b4fe
  3. #a4bdfe
  4. #afc5fe
  5. #bbcdfe
  6. #c6d6ff
  7. #d1deff
  8. #dde6ff
  9. #e8eeff
  10. #f4f7ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8dacfe mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8dacfe
  2. #8ca8f1
  3. #8aa3e5
  4. #899fd8
  5. #889acc
  6. #8796bf
  7. #8592b2
  8. #848da6
  9. #838999
  10. #81848d
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.22:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.46:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #aeaeae ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a2add3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8eb3ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #83a9fc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #63bdca ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8eb1ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #87aafd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #76b7e0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8dacfe {
  color: #8dacfe;
}
Background
.bg-8dacfe {
  background-color: #8dacfe;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8dacfe {
  border: 2px solid #8dacfe;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8dacfe;
  --color-primary-rgb: 141 172 254;
  --color-primary-hsl: 224 98% 77%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8dacfe {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8dacfe, #a68dfe);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8dacfe {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(141 172 254 / 0.35);
}

#6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 7.98 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 8.06 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 9.65 #a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 9.82 #b0c4de Light Steel Blue ΔE 10.17 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 11.21 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 11.60 #725301 Inverted #aeaeae Grayscale 

Cornflower Blue
#8dacfe  rgb(141, 172, 254)  hsl(224, 98%, 77%)  Cornflower Blue
#fedf8d  rgb(254, 223, 141)  hsl(44, 98%, 77%)  Jasmine
#fe8dac  rgb(254, 141, 172)  hsl(344, 98%, 77%)  Flamingo Pink
#acfe8d  rgb(172, 254, 141)  hsl(104, 98%, 77%)  Mint Green