#8AADD6 Hex Color

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Hex color #8aadd6 graphic
#8aadd6 is a hex color. It can be described as pastel, ashy, dusty, unsaturated, cold, cool, blue and blueish. It is a shade of blue. The hex code is #8aadd6.

Questions about #8aadd6

What is #8aadd6 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #8aadd6 is rgb(138, 173, 214), in HSL hsl(212, 48%, 69%) and in CMYK 36%, 19%, 0%, 16%.
Is #8aadd6 readable on white or black?
#8aadd6 has a 2.32:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.02:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.