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#8DBECC

#8dbecc ≈ Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#8dbecc is a color from the cyan family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 55.29% red, 74.51% green and 80% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 30.88% cyan, 6.86% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 193.33°, 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 10.37:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sky Blue (#87ceeb), ΔE 6.16.

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Web safe#99cccc
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Relative luminance0.4685

Complementary

  1. #8dbecc
  2. #cc9b8d

Split complementary

  1. #8dbecc
  2. #cc8d9f
  3. #ccbb8d

Analogous

  1. #8dccbb
  2. #8dbecc
  3. #8d9fcc

Triadic

  1. #8dbecc
  2. #cc8dbe
  3. #becc8d

Tetradic

  1. #8dbecc
  2. #9b8dcc
  3. #cc9b8d
  4. #becc8d

Square

  1. #8dbecc
  2. #bb8dcc
  3. #cc9b8d
  4. #9fcc8d

Monochromatic

  1. #3b7485
  2. #58a0b4
  3. #8dbecc
  4. #c2dce4
  5. #f1f7f9

Shades

#8dbecc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8dbecc
  2. #7fabb8
  3. #7198a3
  4. #63858f
  5. #55727a
  6. #475f66
  7. #384c52
  8. #2a393d
  9. #1c2629
  10. #0e1314
  11. #000000

Tints

#8dbecc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8dbecc
  2. #98c5d1
  3. #a4cbd6
  4. #afd2db
  5. #bbd8e0
  6. #c6dfe6
  7. #d1e5eb
  8. #ddecf0
  9. #e8f2f5
  10. #f4f9fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8dbecc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8dbecc
  2. #8cb8c4
  3. #8ab2bd
  4. #89abb5
  5. #88a5ae
  6. #879fa6
  7. #85999e
  8. #849397
  9. #838c8f
  10. #818688
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.03:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.37:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b6b6b6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a7b9bf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b4bbcd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #aab3cc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #78c3c2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a6bccd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9fb7cc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #81c1c6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8dbecc {
  color: #8dbecc;
}
Background
.bg-8dbecc {
  background-color: #8dbecc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8dbecc {
  border: 2px solid #8dbecc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8dbecc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 141 190 204;
  --color-primary-hsl: 193 38% 68%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8dbecc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8dbecc, #8d9fcc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8dbecc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(141 190 204 / 0.35);
}

#87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 6.16 #aec6cf Pastel Blue ΔE 6.84 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 6.95 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 7.18 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 7.18 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 7.61 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 8.97 #724133 Inverted #b6b6b6 Grayscale 

Sky Blue
#8dbecc  rgb(141, 190, 204)  hsl(193, 38%, 68%)  Sky Blue
#cc9b8d  rgb(204, 155, 141)  hsl(13, 38%, 68%)  Rosy Brown
#cc8dbe  rgb(204, 141, 190)  hsl(313, 38%, 68%)  Plum
#becc8d  rgb(190, 204, 141)  hsl(73, 38%, 68%)  Olivine