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#8ADEFF closest to Sky

#8ADEFF is a very light, moderately saturated blue; the closest named color is Sky. In the RGB color model it is made of 54.1% red, 87.1% green and 100.0% blue (rgb(138, 222, 255)). Its HSL value is 197° hue, 100% saturation and 77% lightness, and in CMYK it is 46% cyan, 13% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. #8ADEFF is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 13.97:1.

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Variations of #8ADEFF

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

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

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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

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

  • Dog vision 87% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #BBCDFF
  • Protanopia 85% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #CCDAFF
  • Protanomaly 89% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #BCDAFF
  • Deuteranopia 87% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #BBCDFF
  • Deuteranomaly 91% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #AFD3FF
  • Tritanopia 87% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #52E8E8
  • Tritanomaly 95% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #78E2F5
  • Achromatopsia 81% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #D3D3D3
  • Achromatomaly 86% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #C4D6DF

#8ADEFF contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.50:1 Very poor#8ADEFF text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
13.97:1 Super#8ADEFF text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#8ADEFF in CSS

/* Sky */
.color { color: #8ADEFF; }
.background { background-color: #8ADEFF; }
.border { border: 1px solid #8ADEFF; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(138 222 255);
color: hsl(197 100% 77%);
color: oklch(0.859 0.094 225.1);

#8ADEFF FAQ

What color is #8ADEFF?

#8ADEFF is a very light, moderately saturated blue. Its closest named color is Sky. It belongs to the blue color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #8ADEFF?

#8ADEFF is rgb(138, 222, 255) in RGB, hsl(197, 100%, 77%) in HSL and cmyk(46%, 13%, 0%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #8ADEFF?

The complementary color of #8ADEFF is #FFAB8A, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #8ADEFF?

Black text has the best contrast on #8ADEFF: 13.97:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #8ADEFF a warm or cool color?

#8ADEFF is a cool color.