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#8FD4E9

#8fd4e9 ≈ Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#8fd4e9 is a color from the cyan family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 56.08% red, 83.14% green and 91.37% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 38.63% cyan, 9.01% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.63% black. Its hue angle is 194°, with 67.16% 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 12.76:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sky Blue (#87ceeb), ΔE 3.01.

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Web safe#99ccff
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Relative luminance0.5881

Complementary

  1. #8fd4e9
  2. #e9a48f

Split complementary

  1. #8fd4e9
  2. #e98fa7
  3. #e9d18f

Analogous

  1. #8fe9d1
  2. #8fd4e9
  3. #8fa7e9

Triadic

  1. #8fd4e9
  2. #e98fd4
  3. #d4e98f

Tetradic

  1. #8fd4e9
  2. #a48fe9
  3. #e9a48f
  4. #d4e98f

Square

  1. #8fd4e9
  2. #d18fe9
  3. #e9a48f
  4. #a7e98f

Monochromatic

  1. #2597ba
  2. #4fbbdc
  3. #8fd4e9
  4. #cfedf6
  5. #eef8fc

Shades

#8fd4e9 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8fd4e9
  2. #81bfd2
  3. #72aaba
  4. #6494a3
  5. #567f8c
  6. #486a75
  7. #39555d
  8. #2b4046
  9. #1d2a2f
  10. #0e1517
  11. #000000

Tints

#8fd4e9 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8fd4e9
  2. #9ad8eb
  3. #a5dded
  4. #b1e1f0
  5. #bce5f2
  6. #c7eaf4
  7. #d2eef6
  8. #ddf2f8
  9. #e9f6fb
  10. #f4fbfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8fd4e9 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8fd4e9
  2. #8eccdf
  3. #8cc3d4
  4. #8bbbca
  5. #89b2bf
  6. #88aab5
  7. #86a2aa
  8. #8599a0
  9. #839195
  10. #82888b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.65:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.76:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cacaca ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b5ced7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c6d0ea ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b8c5e9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #6cdbda ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b3d2ea ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a9cbe9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #7bd9e0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8fd4e9 {
  color: #8fd4e9;
}
Background
.bg-8fd4e9 {
  background-color: #8fd4e9;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8fd4e9 {
  border: 2px solid #8fd4e9;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8fd4e9;
  --color-primary-rgb: 143 212 233;
  --color-primary-hsl: 194 67% 74%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8fd4e9 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8fd4e9, #8fa7e9);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8fd4e9 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(143 212 233 / 0.35);
}

#87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 3.01 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 3.23 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 4.16 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 4.86 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 6.50 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 7.27 #b9d9eb Columbia Blue ΔE 7.87 #702b16 Inverted #cacaca Grayscale 

Sky Blue
#8fd4e9  rgb(143, 212, 233)  hsl(194, 67%, 74%)  Sky Blue
#e9a48f  rgb(233, 164, 143)  hsl(14, 67%, 74%)  Dark Salmon
#e98fd4  rgb(233, 143, 212)  hsl(314, 67%, 74%)  Plum
#d4e98f  rgb(212, 233, 143)  hsl(74, 67%, 74%)  June Bud