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#8DE9EB

#8de9eb ≈ Electric Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#8de9eb is a color from the cyan family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 55.29% red, 91.37% green and 92.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 40% cyan, 0.85% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 181.28°, 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 14.99:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Electric Blue (#7df9ff), ΔE 4.18.

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Web safe#99ffff
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Relative luminance0.6994

Complementary

  1. #8de9eb
  2. #eb8f8d

Split complementary

  1. #8de9eb
  2. #eb8dba
  3. #ebbe8d

Analogous

  1. #8debbe
  2. #8de9eb
  3. #8dbaeb

Triadic

  1. #8de9eb
  2. #eb8de9
  3. #e9eb8d

Tetradic

  1. #8de9eb
  2. #8f8deb
  3. #eb8f8d
  4. #e9eb8d

Square

  1. #8de9eb
  2. #be8deb
  3. #eb8f8d
  4. #baeb8d

Monochromatic

  1. #21babe
  2. #4cdce0
  3. #8de9eb
  4. #cef6f6
  5. #eefcfc

Shades

#8de9eb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8de9eb
  2. #7fd2d4
  3. #71babc
  4. #63a3a5
  5. #558c8d
  6. #477576
  7. #385d5e
  8. #2a4647
  9. #1c2f2f
  10. #0e1718
  11. #000000

Tints

#8de9eb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8de9eb
  2. #98ebed
  3. #a4edef
  4. #aff0f1
  5. #bbf2f3
  6. #c6f4f5
  7. #d1f6f7
  8. #ddf8f9
  9. #e8fbfb
  10. #f4fdfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8de9eb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8de9eb
  2. #8cdfe0
  3. #8ad4d6
  4. #89cacb
  5. #88bfc0
  6. #87b5b6
  7. #85aaab
  8. #84a0a0
  9. #839595
  10. #818b8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.4:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.99:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dadada ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c0e0e1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dee1eb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cdd5ec ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #62efe9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c3e4eb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b7ddeb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #76ecea ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8de9eb {
  color: #8de9eb;
}
Background
.bg-8de9eb {
  background-color: #8de9eb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8de9eb {
  border: 2px solid #8de9eb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8de9eb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 141 233 235;
  --color-primary-hsl: 181 70% 74%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8de9eb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8de9eb, #8dbaeb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8de9eb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(141 233 235 / 0.35);
}

#7df9ff Electric Blue ΔE 4.18 #afeeee Pale Turquoise ΔE 4.44 #b2ffff Celeste ΔE 5.49 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 7.45 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 8.36 #00ffff Aqua ΔE 8.36 #00ffff Cyan ΔE 8.36 #721614 Inverted #dadada Grayscale 

Electric Blue
#8de9eb  rgb(141, 233, 235)  hsl(181, 70%, 74%)  Electric Blue
#eb8f8d  rgb(235, 143, 141)  hsl(1, 70%, 74%)  Light Coral
#eb8de9  rgb(235, 141, 233)  hsl(301, 70%, 74%)  Violet
#e9eb8d  rgb(233, 235, 141)  hsl(61, 70%, 74%)  Khaki