#8DACFB Color
#8DACFB is rgb(141, 172, 251) in RGB, hsl(223, 93%, 77%) in HSL, and about cmyk(44%, 31%, 0%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Perano (Infinitely Hot) (#94B1FF), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.12. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#8DACFBrgb(141, 172, 251)hsl(223, 93%, 77%)hsv(223, 44%, 98%)cmyk(44%, 31%, 0%, 2%)oklch(75.3% 0.12 267.2)lab(70.42% 4.41 -43.23)lch(70.42% 43.46 275.83)What #8DACFB Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #8DACFB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#8DACFB Channel Values
How #8DACFB breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 141 · G 172 · B 251 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 223° · S 93% · L 77% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 223° · S 44% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 44% · M 31% · Y 0% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.23:1 vs white · 9.43:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8DACFB background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #8DACFB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8DACFB; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #8DACFB
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #8DACFB Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#8DACFB#A7A7FB#9DA9FB#A3A3FB#9AA6FB#7AB8B8#82B4D6#AEAEAEUsing #8DACFB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-8dacfb: #8DACFB;background-color: #8DACFB;colors: { 'color-8dacfb': '#8DACFB' }Color(red: 0.553, green: 0.675, blue: 0.984)<color name="color_8dacfb">#8DACFB</color>fill="#8DACFB"More Blue Colors
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#8DACFB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #8DACFB?
#8DACFB is a light blue — rgb(141, 172, 251) in RGB and hsl(223, 93%, 77%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Perano (Infinitely Hot) (#94B1FF), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.12.
What is the RGB value of #8DACFB?
#8DACFB is rgb(141, 172, 251) — red 141, green 172, and blue 251 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #8DACFB?
#8DACFB converts to approximately cmyk(44%, 31%, 0%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #8DACFB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #8DACFB scores 2.23:1 against white and 9.43:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #8DACFB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #8DACFB is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is cornflowerblue (#6495ED) at a CIE76 distance of 11.6, which is visibly different.
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