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#8EA2DB

#8ea2db ≈ Wild Blue Yonder

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#8ea2db is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 55.69% red, 63.53% green and 85.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 35.16% cyan, 26.03% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 224.42°, with 51.68% saturation and 70.78% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.34:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Wild Blue Yonder (#a2add0), ΔE 6.36.

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Web safe#9999cc
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Relative luminance0.3671

Complementary

  1. #8ea2db
  2. #dbc78e

Split complementary

  1. #8ea2db
  2. #dba08e
  3. #c8db8e

Analogous

  1. #8ec8db
  2. #8ea2db
  3. #a08edb

Triadic

  1. #8ea2db
  2. #db8ea2
  3. #a2db8e

Tetradic

  1. #8ea2db
  2. #c78edb
  3. #dbc78e
  4. #a2db8e

Square

  1. #8ea2db
  2. #db8ec8
  3. #dbc78e
  4. #8edba0

Monochromatic

  1. #324e9e
  2. #5472c9
  3. #8ea2db
  4. #c8d2ed
  5. #f0f2fa

Shades

#8ea2db mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8ea2db
  2. #8092c5
  3. #7282af
  4. #637199
  5. #556183
  6. #47516e
  7. #394158
  8. #2b3142
  9. #1c202c
  10. #0e1016
  11. #000000

Tints

#8ea2db mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8ea2db
  2. #99abdf
  3. #a5b5e2
  4. #b0bee6
  5. #bbc7e9
  6. #c7d1ed
  7. #d2daf1
  8. #dde3f4
  9. #e8ecf8
  10. #f4f6fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8ea2db mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8ea2db
  2. #8d9fd2
  3. #8b9bc9
  4. #8a98c0
  5. #8894b7
  6. #8791ae
  7. #868ea4
  8. #848a9b
  9. #838792
  10. #818389
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.52:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.34:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a3a3a3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9ba3bc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8fa7de ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #89a0da ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #77adb6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8fa5dd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8ba1da ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #81a9c6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8ea2db {
  color: #8ea2db;
}
Background
.bg-8ea2db {
  background-color: #8ea2db;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8ea2db {
  border: 2px solid #8ea2db;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8ea2db;
  --color-primary-rgb: 142 162 219;
  --color-primary-hsl: 224 52% 71%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8ea2db {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8ea2db, #a08edb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8ea2db {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(142 162 219 / 0.35);
}

#a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 6.36 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 8.21 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 8.80 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 9.48 #8c92ac Cool Gray ΔE 10.08 #b0c4de Light Steel Blue ΔE 11.05 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 12.01 #715d24 Inverted #a3a3a3 Grayscale 

Wild Blue Yonder
#8ea2db  rgb(142, 162, 219)  hsl(224, 52%, 71%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#dbc78e  rgb(219, 199, 142)  hsl(44, 52%, 71%)  Ecru
#db8ea2  rgb(219, 142, 162)  hsl(344, 52%, 71%)  Puce
#a2db8e  rgb(162, 219, 142)  hsl(104, 52%, 71%)  Granny Smith Apple