8AABFA

#8AABFA closest to Kitten’s Eye

#8AABFA is a light, moderately saturated blue; the closest named color is Kitten’s Eye. In the RGB color model it is made of 54.1% red, 67.1% green and 98.0% blue (rgb(138, 171, 250)). Its HSL value is 222° hue, 92% saturation and 76% lightness, and in CMYK it is 45% cyan, 32% magenta, 0% yellow and 2% black. #8AABFA is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 9.29:1.

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Variations of #8AABFA

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#8AABFA color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#8AABFA for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #8AABFA appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 98% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #83A8F8
  • Protanopia 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #8EB2FD
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #8CAFFC
  • Deuteranopia 98% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #83A8F8
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #86AAF9
  • Tritanopia 78% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #60BCC7
  • Tritanomaly 91% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #7DB2E5
  • Achromatopsia 76% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #ACACAC
  • Achromatomaly 83% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #A5ACC4

#8AABFA contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.26:1 Very poor#8AABFA text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
9.29:1 Very good#8AABFA text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#8AABFA in CSS

/* Kitten’s Eye */
.color { color: #8AABFA; }
.background { background-color: #8AABFA; }
.border { border: 1px solid #8AABFA; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(138 171 250);
color: hsl(222 92% 76%);
color: oklch(0.748 0.120 266.3);

#8AABFA FAQ

What color is #8AABFA?

#8AABFA is a light, moderately saturated blue. Its closest named color is Kitten’s Eye. It belongs to the blue color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #8AABFA?

#8AABFA is rgb(138, 171, 250) in RGB, hsl(222, 92%, 76%) in HSL and cmyk(45%, 32%, 0%, 2%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #8AABFA?

The complementary color of #8AABFA is #FAD98A, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #8AABFA?

Black text has the best contrast on #8AABFA: 9.29:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #8AABFA a warm or cool color?

#8AABFA is a cool color.