#8EAECA closest to Old World
#8EAECA is a light, muted blue; the closest named color is Old World. In the RGB color model it is made of 55.7% red, 68.2% green and 79.2% blue (rgb(142, 174, 202)). Its HSL value is 208° hue, 36% saturation and 67% lightness, and in CMYK it is 30% cyan, 14% magenta, 0% yellow and 21% black. #8EAECA is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 9.06:1.
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Variations of #8EAECA
Shades
Mixed with black: richer and darker.
Tints
Mixed with white: lighter and softer.
Tones
Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.
Hues
The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.
Temperatures
Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.
#8EAECA color harmonies
Split complementary
The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.
Open in generator →#8EAECA for color-blind viewers (and dogs)
How #8EAECA appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →
- Dog vision 95% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #9BA7C9
- Protanopia 95% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #A3AECB
- Protanomaly 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #9DADCB
- Deuteranopia 95% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #9BA7C9
- Deuteranomaly 97% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #98AACA
- Tritanopia 91% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #7CB5B7
- Tritanomaly 96% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #88B1C2
- Achromatopsia 89% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #AAAAAA
- Achromatomaly 92% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #A4ABB3
#8EAECA contrast checker
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Colors similar to #8EAECA
Palettes with #8EAECA
- 3D203B62375F3F5F77679B6A88AECDE2C7A9Purple Void to Larb Gai
- E1CAB687B0D09D89697F6340344151Tapioca to Dark & Stormy
- 63695994AFCFCCDEEDAE83873F4234Italian Basil to Deep Forest
- E2C2D694AFD196806C4D73642F3A441D161BMatt Lilac to Bats Cloak
- 73775197B0C9909986E6D2D94D3C42Dill to Pitch Black
- C7D3E595B2CC54799C4D5C6D243142Ephemeral Blue to Blue Whale
#8EAECA in CSS
/* Old World */
.color { color: #8EAECA; }
.background { background-color: #8EAECA; }
.border { border: 1px solid #8EAECA; }
/* Other notations */
color: rgb(142 174 202);
color: hsl(208 36% 67%);
color: oklch(0.737 0.054 245.0);#8EAECA FAQ
What color is #8EAECA?
#8EAECA is a light, muted blue. Its closest named color is Old World. It belongs to the blue color family and is a cool color.
What is the RGB value of #8EAECA?
#8EAECA is rgb(142, 174, 202) in RGB, hsl(208, 36%, 67%) in HSL and cmyk(30%, 14%, 0%, 21%) in CMYK.
What is the complementary color of #8EAECA?
The complementary color of #8EAECA is #CAAA8E, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.
Which text color works on #8EAECA?
Black text has the best contrast on #8EAECA: 9.06:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.
Is #8EAECA a warm or cool color?
#8EAECA is a cool color.