#8CD8ED Color
#8CD8ED is rgb(140, 216, 237) in RGB and hsl(193, 73%, 74%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SkyBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.
#8CD8ED
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#8CD8EDRGB
rgb(140, 216, 237)HSL
hsl(193, 73%, 74%)HSV
hsv(193, 41%, 93%)OKLCH
oklch(84% 0.08 217.2)CMYK
cmyk(41%, 9%, 0%, 7%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8CD8ED background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text1.6:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text13.16:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #8CD8ED based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #8CD8ED, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.