#8CB5E3 Color
#8CB5E3 is rgb(140, 181, 227) in RGB and hsl(212, 61%, 72%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SkyBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.
#8CB5E3
HEX
#8CB5E3RGB
rgb(140, 181, 227)HSL
hsl(212, 61%, 72%)HSV
hsv(212, 38%, 89%)OKLCH
oklch(76% 0.08 251.7)CMYK
cmyk(38%, 20%, 0%, 11%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8CB5E3 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.14:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text9.83:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #8CB5E3 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #8CB5E3, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.