ColorTool
Log in
#8EA2CA

#8ea2ca ≈ Wild Blue Yonder

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
Check contrast Explore in graph Random color

#8ea2ca is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 55.69% red, 63.53% green and 79.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 29.7% cyan, 19.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 220°, with 36.14% saturation and 67.45% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.17:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Wild Blue Yonder (#a2add0), ΔE 4.82.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

HEX
RGB
RGB percent
CMY
CMYK
HSL
HSV / HSB
Web safe#9999cc
CIE-LAB
XYZ
xyY
CIE-LCH
CIE-LUV
Hunter-Lab
OKLab
Binary
Decimal
Relative luminance0.3586

Complementary

  1. #8ea2ca
  2. #cab68e

Split complementary

  1. #8ea2ca
  2. #ca988e
  3. #c0ca8e

Analogous

  1. #8ec0ca
  2. #8ea2ca
  3. #988eca

Triadic

  1. #8ea2ca
  2. #ca8ea2
  3. #a2ca8e

Tetradic

  1. #8ea2ca
  2. #b68eca
  3. #cab68e
  4. #a2ca8e

Square

  1. #8ea2ca
  2. #ca8ec0
  3. #cab68e
  4. #8eca98

Monochromatic

  1. #3d5482
  2. #5a77b2
  3. #8ea2ca
  4. #c2cde2
  5. #f1f4f8

Shades

#8ea2ca mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8ea2ca
  2. #8092b6
  3. #7282a2
  4. #63718d
  5. #556179
  6. #475165
  7. #394151
  8. #2b313d
  9. #1c2028
  10. #0e1014
  11. #000000

Tints

#8ea2ca mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8ea2ca
  2. #99abcf
  3. #a5b5d5
  4. #b0beda
  5. #bbc7df
  6. #c7d1e5
  7. #d2daea
  8. #dde3ef
  9. #e8ecf4
  10. #f4f6fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8ea2ca mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8ea2ca
  2. #8d9fc3
  3. #8b9bbb
  4. #8a98b4
  5. #8894ac
  6. #8791a5
  7. #868e9e
  8. #848a96
  9. #83878f
  10. #818387
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.57:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.17:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a1a1a1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9aa2b3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #95a4cc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8f9fc9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #7daaaf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #92a3cb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8fa0c9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #84a7bb ≈ 0.0002% of males
Simulate on your own image

Text in this color

Background in this color

Border in this color

Text color
.text-8ea2ca {
  color: #8ea2ca;
}
Background
.bg-8ea2ca {
  background-color: #8ea2ca;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8ea2ca {
  border: 2px solid #8ea2ca;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8ea2ca;
  --color-primary-rgb: 142 162 202;
  --color-primary-hsl: 220 36% 67%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8ea2ca {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8ea2ca, #988eca);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8ea2ca {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(142 162 202 / 0.35);
}

#a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 4.82 #8c92ac Cool Gray ΔE 7.45 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 8.40 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 9.25 #b0c4de Light Steel Blue ΔE 10.17 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 10.18 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 11.57 #715d35 Inverted #a1a1a1 Grayscale 

Wild Blue Yonder
#8ea2ca  rgb(142, 162, 202)  hsl(220, 36%, 67%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#cab68e  rgb(202, 182, 142)  hsl(40, 36%, 67%)  Ecru
#ca8ea2  rgb(202, 142, 162)  hsl(340, 36%, 67%)  Puce
#a2ca8e  rgb(162, 202, 142)  hsl(100, 36%, 67%)  Pistachio