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#8DCECC

#8dcecc ≈ Powder Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#8dcecc is a color from the cyan family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 55.29% red, 80.78% green and 80% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 31.55% cyan, 0% magenta, 0.97% yellow and 19.22% black. Its hue angle is 178.15°, with 39.88% saturation and 68.04% 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 11.83:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Powder Blue (#b0e0e6), ΔE 7.33.

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Web safe#99cccc
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Relative luminance0.5416

Complementary

  1. #8dcecc
  2. #ce8d8f

Split complementary

  1. #8dcecc
  2. #ce8db0
  3. #ceab8d

Analogous

  1. #8dceab
  2. #8dcecc
  3. #8db0ce

Triadic

  1. #8dcecc
  2. #cc8dce
  3. #cecc8d

Tetradic

  1. #8dcecc
  2. #8d8fce
  3. #ce8d8f
  4. #cecc8d

Square

  1. #8dcecc
  2. #ab8dce
  3. #ce8d8f
  4. #b0ce8d

Monochromatic

  1. #3a8885
  2. #57b7b4
  3. #8dcecc
  4. #c3e5e4
  5. #f1f9f9

Shades

#8dcecc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8dcecc
  2. #7fb9b8
  3. #71a5a3
  4. #63908f
  5. #557c7a
  6. #476766
  7. #385252
  8. #2a3e3d
  9. #1c2929
  10. #0e1514
  11. #000000

Tints

#8dcecc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8dcecc
  2. #98d3d1
  3. #a4d8d6
  4. #afdddb
  5. #bbe2e0
  6. #c6e7e6
  7. #d1ebeb
  8. #ddf0f0
  9. #e8f5f5
  10. #f4fafa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8dcecc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8dcecc
  2. #8cc6c4
  3. #8abebd
  4. #89b7b5
  5. #88afae
  6. #87a7a6
  7. #859f9e
  8. #849797
  9. #83908f
  10. #818888
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.77:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.83:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c2c2c2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b0c7c6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c6c8cc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #babfcd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #75d2cd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b2cacc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #aac5cc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #7fd0cd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8dcecc {
  color: #8dcecc;
}
Background
.bg-8dcecc {
  background-color: #8dcecc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8dcecc {
  border: 2px solid #8dcecc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8dcecc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 141 206 204;
  --color-primary-hsl: 178 40% 68%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8dcecc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8dcecc, #8db0ce);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8dcecc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(141 206 204 / 0.35);
}

#b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 7.33 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 7.39 #afeeee Pale Turquoise ΔE 7.69 #a8c3bc Opal ΔE 8.41 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 8.95 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 8.97 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 9.09 #723133 Inverted #c2c2c2 Grayscale 

Powder Blue
#8dcecc  rgb(141, 206, 204)  hsl(178, 40%, 68%)  Powder Blue
#ce8d8f  rgb(206, 141, 143)  hsl(358, 40%, 68%)  Old Rose
#cc8dce  rgb(204, 141, 206)  hsl(298, 40%, 68%)  Plum
#cecc8d  rgb(206, 204, 141)  hsl(58, 40%, 68%)  Sage