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#8DD4EB

#8dd4eb ≈ Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#8dd4eb is a color from the cyan family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 55.29% red, 83.14% green and 92.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 40% cyan, 9.79% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 194.68°, with 70.15% saturation and 73.73% 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 12.75:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sky Blue (#87ceeb), ΔE 2.49.

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Web safe#99ccff
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Relative luminance0.5875

Complementary

  1. #8dd4eb
  2. #eba48d

Split complementary

  1. #8dd4eb
  2. #eb8da5
  3. #ebd38d

Analogous

  1. #8debd3
  2. #8dd4eb
  3. #8da5eb

Triadic

  1. #8dd4eb
  2. #eb8dd4
  3. #d4eb8d

Tetradic

  1. #8dd4eb
  2. #a48deb
  3. #eba48d
  4. #d4eb8d

Square

  1. #8dd4eb
  2. #d38deb
  3. #eba48d
  4. #a5eb8d

Monochromatic

  1. #2197be
  2. #4cbbe0
  3. #8dd4eb
  4. #ceedf6
  5. #eef8fc

Shades

#8dd4eb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8dd4eb
  2. #7fbfd4
  3. #71aabc
  4. #6394a5
  5. #557f8d
  6. #476a76
  7. #38555e
  8. #2a4047
  9. #1c2a2f
  10. #0e1518
  11. #000000

Tints

#8dd4eb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8dd4eb
  2. #98d8ed
  3. #a4ddef
  4. #afe1f1
  5. #bbe5f3
  6. #c6eaf5
  7. #d1eef7
  8. #ddf2f9
  9. #e8f6fb
  10. #f4fbfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8dd4eb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8dd4eb
  2. #8ccce0
  3. #8ac3d6
  4. #89bbcb
  5. #88b2c0
  6. #87aab6
  7. #85a2ab
  8. #8499a0
  9. #839195
  10. #81888b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.65:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.75:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cacaca ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b4ced8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c6d0ec ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b7c5eb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #67dcdb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b2d2ec ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a8cbeb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #78d9e2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8dd4eb {
  color: #8dd4eb;
}
Background
.bg-8dd4eb {
  background-color: #8dd4eb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8dd4eb {
  border: 2px solid #8dd4eb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8dd4eb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 141 212 235;
  --color-primary-hsl: 195 70% 74%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8dd4eb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8dd4eb, #8da5eb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8dd4eb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(141 212 235 / 0.35);
}

#87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 2.49 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 3.60 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 3.61 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 5.17 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 6.71 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 7.04 #b9d9eb Columbia Blue ΔE 7.92 #722b14 Inverted #cacaca Grayscale 

Sky Blue
#8dd4eb  rgb(141, 212, 235)  hsl(195, 70%, 74%)  Sky Blue
#eba48d  rgb(235, 164, 141)  hsl(15, 70%, 74%)  Dark Salmon
#eb8dd4  rgb(235, 141, 212)  hsl(315, 70%, 74%)  Plum
#d4eb8d  rgb(212, 235, 141)  hsl(75, 70%, 74%)  June Bud