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#8EA0FF closest to Cold Lips

#8EA0FF is a light, moderately saturated blue; the closest named color is Cold Lips. In the RGB color model it is made of 55.7% red, 62.7% green and 100.0% blue (rgb(142, 160, 255)). Its HSL value is 230° hue, 100% saturation and 78% lightness, and in CMYK it is 44% cyan, 37% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. #8EA0FF is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 8.62:1.

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Variations of #8EA0FF

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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#8EA0FF 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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#8EA0FF for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #8EA0FF appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 94% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #74A2FD
  • Protanopia 93% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #7DABFF
  • Protanomaly 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #81A7FF
  • Deuteranopia 94% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #74A2FD
  • Deuteranomaly 96% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #7DA2FE
  • Tritanopia 75% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #66B4C3
  • Tritanomaly 90% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #82A8E6
  • Achromatopsia 72% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #A6A6A6
  • Achromatomaly 81% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #A0A4C1

#8EA0FF contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.44:1 Very poor#8EA0FF text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
8.62:1 Very good#8EA0FF text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#8EA0FF in CSS

/* Cold Lips */
.color { color: #8EA0FF; }
.background { background-color: #8EA0FF; }
.border { border: 1px solid #8EA0FF; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(142 160 255);
color: hsl(230 100% 78%);
color: oklch(0.732 0.139 274.3);

#8EA0FF FAQ

What color is #8EA0FF?

#8EA0FF is a light, moderately saturated blue. Its closest named color is Cold Lips. It belongs to the blue color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #8EA0FF?

#8EA0FF is rgb(142, 160, 255) in RGB, hsl(230, 100%, 78%) in HSL and cmyk(44%, 37%, 0%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #8EA0FF?

The complementary color of #8EA0FF is #FFED8E, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #8EA0FF?

Black text has the best contrast on #8EA0FF: 8.62:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #8EA0FF a warm or cool color?

#8EA0FF is a cool color.