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#8CBDDD closest to Double Denim

#8CBDDD is a light, muted blue; the closest named color is Double Denim. In the RGB color model it is made of 54.9% red, 74.1% green and 86.7% blue (rgb(140, 189, 221)). Its HSL value is 204° hue, 54% saturation and 71% lightness, and in CMYK it is 37% cyan, 14% magenta, 0% yellow and 13% black. #8CBDDD is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 10.44:1.

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Variations of #8CBDDD

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

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

  • Dog vision 93% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #A4B3DC
  • Protanopia 91% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #AFBCDF
  • Protanomaly 94% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #A6BBDE
  • Deuteranopia 93% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #A4B3DC
  • Deuteranomaly 95% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #9EB7DD
  • Tritanopia 89% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #70C5C7
  • Tritanomaly 96% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #82C0D3
  • Achromatopsia 86% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #B7B7B7
  • Achromatomaly 90% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #ADB8C1

#8CBDDD contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.01:1 Very poor#8CBDDD text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
10.44:1 Very good#8CBDDD text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#8CBDDD in CSS

/* Double Denim */
.color { color: #8CBDDD; }
.background { background-color: #8CBDDD; }
.border { border: 1px solid #8CBDDD; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(140 189 221);
color: hsl(204 54% 71%);
color: oklch(0.775 0.069 237.4);

#8CBDDD FAQ

What color is #8CBDDD?

#8CBDDD is a light, muted blue. Its closest named color is Double Denim. It belongs to the blue color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #8CBDDD?

#8CBDDD is rgb(140, 189, 221) in RGB, hsl(204, 54%, 71%) in HSL and cmyk(37%, 14%, 0%, 13%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #8CBDDD?

The complementary color of #8CBDDD is #DDAC8C, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #8CBDDD?

Black text has the best contrast on #8CBDDD: 10.44:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #8CBDDD a warm or cool color?

#8CBDDD is a cool color.