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#8DCDFF Clear Sky

#8DCDFF is a light, moderately saturated blue named Clear Sky. In the RGB color model it is made of 55.3% red, 80.4% green and 100.0% blue (rgb(141, 205, 255)). Its HSL value is 206° hue, 100% saturation and 78% lightness, and in CMYK it is 45% cyan, 20% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. #8DCDFF is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 12.31:1.

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Variations of #8DCDFF

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

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

  • Dog vision 92% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #A9C1FE
  • Protanopia 90% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B8CDFF
  • Protanomaly 93% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #ADCCFF
  • Deuteranopia 92% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #A9C1FE
  • Deuteranomaly 94% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #A2C6FF
  • Tritanopia 84% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #5DD9DE
  • Tritanomaly 93% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #7ED2F0
  • Achromatopsia 81% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #C6C6C6
  • Achromatomaly 86% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #BAC8D6

#8DCDFF contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.71:1 Very poor#8DCDFF text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
12.31:1 Super#8DCDFF text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#8DCDFF in CSS

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

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(141 205 255);
color: hsl(206 100% 78%);
color: oklch(0.824 0.096 242.8);

#8DCDFF FAQ

What color is #8DCDFF?

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

What is the RGB value of #8DCDFF?

#8DCDFF is rgb(141, 205, 255) in RGB, hsl(206, 100%, 78%) in HSL and cmyk(45%, 20%, 0%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #8DCDFF?

The complementary color of #8DCDFF is #FFBF8D, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #8DCDFF?

Black text has the best contrast on #8DCDFF: 12.31:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #8DCDFF a warm or cool color?

#8DCDFF is a cool color.