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#8EA2FC

#8ea2fc ≈ Cornflower Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#8ea2fc is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 55.69% red, 63.53% green and 98.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 43.65% cyan, 35.71% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 229.09°, with 94.83% saturation and 77.25% 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 soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.72:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Cornflower Blue (#6495ed), ΔE 7.56.

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Relative luminance0.3862

Complementary

  1. #8ea2fc
  2. #fce88e

Split complementary

  1. #8ea2fc
  2. #fcb18e
  3. #d9fc8e

Analogous

  1. #8ed9fc
  2. #8ea2fc
  3. #b18efc

Triadic

  1. #8ea2fc
  2. #fc8ea2
  3. #a2fc8e

Tetradic

  1. #8ea2fc
  2. #e88efc
  3. #fce88e
  4. #a2fc8e

Square

  1. #8ea2fc
  2. #fc8ed9
  3. #fce88e
  4. #8efcb1

Monochromatic

  1. #0630eb
  2. #4365fa
  3. #8ea2fc
  4. #d8dffe
  5. #ebeffe

Shades

#8ea2fc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8ea2fc
  2. #8092e3
  3. #7282ca
  4. #6371b0
  5. #556197
  6. #47517e
  7. #394165
  8. #2b314c
  9. #1c2032
  10. #0e1019
  11. #000000

Tints

#8ea2fc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8ea2fc
  2. #99abfc
  3. #a5b5fd
  4. #b0befd
  5. #bbc7fd
  6. #c7d1fe
  7. #d2dafe
  8. #dde3fe
  9. #e8ecfe
  10. #f4f6ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8ea2fc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8ea2fc
  2. #8d9ff0
  3. #8b9be3
  4. #8a98d7
  5. #8894ca
  6. #8791be
  7. #868eb2
  8. #848aa5
  9. #838799
  10. #81838c
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.41:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.72:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a7a7a7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9ea5cf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #82acff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #78a3fa ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #68b4c3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #87a8fe ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #81a2fb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #79addc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8ea2fc {
  color: #8ea2fc;
}
Background
.bg-8ea2fc {
  background-color: #8ea2fc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8ea2fc {
  border: 2px solid #8ea2fc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8ea2fc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 142 162 252;
  --color-primary-hsl: 229 95% 77%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8ea2fc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8ea2fc, #b18efc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8ea2fc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(142 162 252 / 0.35);
}

#6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 7.56 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 9.12 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 9.31 #a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 9.79 #b0c4de Light Steel Blue ΔE 11.38 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 12.71 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 12.96 #715d03 Inverted #a7a7a7 Grayscale 

Cornflower Blue
#8ea2fc  rgb(142, 162, 252)  hsl(229, 95%, 77%)  Cornflower Blue
#fce88e  rgb(252, 232, 142)  hsl(49, 95%, 77%)  Buff
#fc8ea2  rgb(252, 142, 162)  hsl(349, 95%, 77%)  Salmon Pink
#a2fc8e  rgb(162, 252, 142)  hsl(109, 95%, 77%)  Mint Green