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#8DC3DB

#8dc3db ≈ Sky Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#8dc3db is a color from the azure family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 55.29% red, 76.47% green and 85.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 35.62% cyan, 10.96% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 198.46°, with 52% saturation and 70.59% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.96:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sky Blue (#87ceeb), ΔE 3.42.

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Relative luminance0.4981

Complementary

  1. #8dc3db
  2. #dba58d

Split complementary

  1. #8dc3db
  2. #db8d9c
  3. #dbcc8d

Analogous

  1. #8ddbcc
  2. #8dc3db
  3. #8d9cdb

Triadic

  1. #8dc3db
  2. #db8dc3
  3. #c3db8d

Tetradic

  1. #8dc3db
  2. #a58ddb
  3. #dba58d
  4. #c3db8d

Square

  1. #8dc3db
  2. #cc8ddb
  3. #dba58d
  4. #9cdb8d

Monochromatic

  1. #327c9d
  2. #53a4c9
  3. #8dc3db
  4. #c7e2ed
  5. #eff7fa

Shades

#8dc3db mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8dc3db
  2. #7fb0c5
  3. #719caf
  4. #638999
  5. #557583
  6. #47626e
  7. #384e58
  8. #2a3b42
  9. #1c272c
  10. #0e1416
  11. #000000

Tints

#8dc3db mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8dc3db
  2. #98c9df
  3. #a4cfe2
  4. #afd5e6
  5. #bbdbe9
  6. #c6e1ed
  7. #d1e7f1
  8. #ddedf4
  9. #e8f3f8
  10. #f4f9fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8dc3db mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8dc3db
  2. #8cbcd2
  3. #8ab6c9
  4. #89afc0
  5. #88a8b7
  6. #87a2ae
  7. #859ba4
  8. #84949b
  9. #838d92
  10. #818789
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.92:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.96:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bbbbbb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #abbec9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b6c0dc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #abb7db ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #71caca ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a7c1dc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a0bcdb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #7dc7d1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8dc3db {
  color: #8dc3db;
}
Background
.bg-8dc3db {
  background-color: #8dc3db;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8dc3db {
  border: 2px solid #8dc3db;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8dc3db;
  --color-primary-rgb: 141 195 219;
  --color-primary-hsl: 198 52% 71%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8dc3db {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8dc3db, #8d9cdb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8dc3db {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(141 195 219 / 0.35);
}

#87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 3.42 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 3.90 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 5.94 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 6.52 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 7.05 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 7.27 #aec6cf Pastel Blue ΔE 7.44 #723c24 Inverted #bbbbbb Grayscale 

Sky Blue
#8dc3db  rgb(141, 195, 219)  hsl(198, 52%, 71%)  Sky Blue
#dba58d  rgb(219, 165, 141)  hsl(18, 52%, 71%)  Tumbleweed
#db8dc3  rgb(219, 141, 195)  hsl(318, 52%, 71%)  Persian Pink
#c3db8d  rgb(195, 219, 141)  hsl(78, 52%, 71%)  June Bud