#8BCAE0 Hex Color
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#8bcae0 is a hex color. It can be described as pastel, ashy, dusty, unsaturated, cold, cool and cyan. It is a shade of cyan, sky blue. The hex code is #8bcae0.
Questions about #8bcae0
What is #8bcae0 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #8bcae0 is rgb(139, 202, 224), in HSL hsl(196, 58%, 71%) and in CMYK 38%, 10%, 0%, 12%.
Is #8bcae0 readable on white or black?
#8bcae0 has a 1.80:1 contrast ratio on white and 11.62:1 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.