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#8CD4FF closest to Sky

#8CD4FF is a light, moderately saturated blue; the closest named color is Sky. In the RGB color model it is made of 54.9% red, 83.1% green and 100.0% blue (rgb(140, 212, 255)). Its HSL value is 202° hue, 100% saturation and 77% lightness, and in CMYK it is 45% cyan, 17% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. #8CD4FF is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 12.98:1.

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Variations of #8CD4FF

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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#8CD4FF 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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#8CD4FF for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #8CD4FF appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 90% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #B0C6FE
  • Protanopia 88% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C0D2FF
  • Protanomaly 91% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B3D2FF
  • Deuteranopia 90% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #B0C6FE
  • Deuteranomaly 93% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #A7CBFF
  • Tritanopia 86% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #59DFE2
  • Tritanomaly 94% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #7CD9F2
  • Achromatopsia 81% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #CBCBCB
  • Achromatomaly 86% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #BECDDA

#8CD4FF contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.62:1 Very poor#8CD4FF text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
12.98:1 Super#8CD4FF text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#8CD4FF in CSS

/* Sky */
.color { color: #8CD4FF; }
.background { background-color: #8CD4FF; }
.border { border: 1px solid #8CD4FF; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(140 212 255);
color: hsl(202 100% 77%);
color: oklch(0.838 0.094 235.7);

#8CD4FF FAQ

What color is #8CD4FF?

#8CD4FF is a 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 #8CD4FF?

#8CD4FF is rgb(140, 212, 255) in RGB, hsl(202, 100%, 77%) in HSL and cmyk(45%, 17%, 0%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #8CD4FF?

The complementary color of #8CD4FF is #FFB78C, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #8CD4FF?

Black text has the best contrast on #8CD4FF: 12.98:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #8CD4FF a warm or cool color?

#8CD4FF is a cool color.