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#8DBDCC

#8dbdcc ≈ Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#8dbdcc is a color from the cyan family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 55.29% red, 74.12% green and 80% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 30.88% cyan, 7.35% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 194.29°, with 38.18% saturation and 67.65% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.28:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sky Blue (#87ceeb), ΔE 6.11.

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Web safe#99cccc
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Relative luminance0.4642

Complementary

  1. #8dbdcc
  2. #cc9c8d

Split complementary

  1. #8dbdcc
  2. #cc8d9e
  3. #ccbc8d

Analogous

  1. #8dccbc
  2. #8dbdcc
  3. #8d9ecc

Triadic

  1. #8dbdcc
  2. #cc8dbd
  3. #bdcc8d

Tetradic

  1. #8dbdcc
  2. #9c8dcc
  3. #cc9c8d
  4. #bdcc8d

Square

  1. #8dbdcc
  2. #bc8dcc
  3. #cc9c8d
  4. #9ecc8d

Monochromatic

  1. #3b7385
  2. #589eb4
  3. #8dbdcc
  4. #c2dce4
  5. #f1f7f9

Shades

#8dbdcc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8dbdcc
  2. #7faab8
  3. #7197a3
  4. #63848f
  5. #55717a
  6. #475f66
  7. #384c52
  8. #2a393d
  9. #1c2629
  10. #0e1314
  11. #000000

Tints

#8dbdcc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8dbdcc
  2. #98c4d1
  3. #a4cad6
  4. #afd1db
  5. #bbd7e0
  6. #c6dee6
  7. #d1e5eb
  8. #ddebf0
  9. #e8f2f5
  10. #f4f8fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8dbdcc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8dbdcc
  2. #8cb7c4
  3. #8ab1bd
  4. #89abb5
  5. #88a5ae
  6. #879fa6
  7. #85989e
  8. #849297
  9. #838c8f
  10. #818688
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.04:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.28:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b5b5b5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a7b8bf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b3bacd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a9b2cc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #78c2c2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a5bbcd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9fb7cc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #81c0c6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8dbdcc {
  color: #8dbdcc;
}
Background
.bg-8dbdcc {
  background-color: #8dbdcc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8dbdcc {
  border: 2px solid #8dbdcc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8dbdcc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 141 189 204;
  --color-primary-hsl: 194 38% 68%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8dbdcc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8dbdcc, #8d9ecc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8dbdcc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(141 189 204 / 0.35);
}

#87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 6.11 #aec6cf Pastel Blue ΔE 6.72 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 6.75 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 7.04 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 7.10 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 7.86 #b9d9eb Columbia Blue ΔE 9.13 #724233 Inverted #b5b5b5 Grayscale 

Sky Blue
#8dbdcc  rgb(141, 189, 204)  hsl(194, 38%, 68%)  Sky Blue
#cc9c8d  rgb(204, 156, 141)  hsl(14, 38%, 68%)  Pastel Pink
#cc8dbd  rgb(204, 141, 189)  hsl(314, 38%, 68%)  Lilac
#bdcc8d  rgb(189, 204, 141)  hsl(74, 38%, 68%)  Olivine