#8DC2FC Color
#8DC2FC is rgb(141, 194, 252) in RGB, hsl(211, 95%, 77%) in HSL, and about cmyk(44%, 23%, 0%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Very Light Azure (#74BBFB), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.36. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#8DC2FCrgb(141, 194, 252)hsl(211, 95%, 77%)hsv(211, 44%, 99%)cmyk(44%, 23%, 0%, 1%)oklch(79.9% 0.1 251.3)lab(76.38% -6.59 -34.57)lch(76.38% 35.20 259.21)What #8DC2FC 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 #8DC2FC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#8DC2FC Channel Values
How #8DC2FC 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 194 · B 252 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 211° · S 95% · L 77% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 211° · S 44% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 44% · M 23% · Y 0% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.87:1 vs white · 11.25:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8DC2FC 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 #8DC2FC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8DC2FC; 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 #8DC2FC
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 #8DC2FC 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.
#8DC2FC#BABAFC#AABDFC#B3B3FD#A5B9FD#7FCBCB#85C7E0#BEBEBEUsing #8DC2FC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-8dc2fc: #8DC2FC;background-color: #8DC2FC;colors: { 'color-8dc2fc': '#8DC2FC' }Color(red: 0.553, green: 0.761, blue: 0.988)<color name="color_8dc2fc">#8DC2FC</color>fill="#8DC2FC"More Blue Colors
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#8DC2FC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #8DC2FC?
#8DC2FC is a light blue — rgb(141, 194, 252) in RGB and hsl(211, 95%, 77%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Very Light Azure (#74BBFB), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.36.
What is the RGB value of #8DC2FC?
#8DC2FC is rgb(141, 194, 252) — red 141, green 194, and blue 252 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #8DC2FC?
#8DC2FC converts to approximately cmyk(44%, 23%, 0%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #8DC2FC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #8DC2FC scores 1.87:1 against white and 11.25:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #8DC2FC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #8DC2FC 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 lightskyblue (#87CEFA) at a CIE76 distance of 10, which is visibly different.
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