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#8EDEFF closest to Droplet

#8EDEFF is a very light, moderately saturated blue; the closest named color is Droplet. In the RGB color model it is made of 55.7% red, 87.1% green and 100.0% blue (rgb(142, 222, 255)). Its HSL value is 198° hue, 100% saturation and 78% lightness, and in CMYK it is 44% cyan, 13% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. #8EDEFF is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 14.04:1.

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Variations of #8EDEFF

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

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

  • Dog vision 88% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #BCCEFF
  • Protanopia 86% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #CCDAFF
  • Protanomaly 90% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #BDDAFF
  • Deuteranopia 88% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #BCCEFF
  • Deuteranomaly 92% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #B0D4FF
  • Tritanopia 87% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #5BE8E8
  • Tritanomaly 95% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #7DE2F5
  • Achromatopsia 82% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #D3D3D3
  • Achromatomaly 86% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #C5D6DF

#8EDEFF contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.50:1 Very poor#8EDEFF text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
14.04:1 Super#8EDEFF text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#8EDEFF in CSS

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

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(142 222 255);
color: hsl(198 100% 78%);
color: oklch(0.861 0.091 226.2);

#8EDEFF FAQ

What color is #8EDEFF?

#8EDEFF is a very light, moderately saturated blue. Its closest named color is Droplet. It belongs to the blue color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #8EDEFF?

#8EDEFF is rgb(142, 222, 255) in RGB, hsl(198, 100%, 78%) in HSL and cmyk(44%, 13%, 0%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #8EDEFF?

The complementary color of #8EDEFF is #FFAF8E, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #8EDEFF?

Black text has the best contrast on #8EDEFF: 14.04:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #8EDEFF a warm or cool color?

#8EDEFF is a cool color.