#8CB1DE Hex Color

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#8cb1de 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 #8cb1de.

Questions about #8cb1de

What is #8cb1de in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #8cb1de is rgb(140, 177, 222), in HSL hsl(213, 55%, 71%) and in CMYK 37%, 20%, 0%, 13%.
Is #8cb1de readable on white or black?
#8cb1de has a 2.22:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.45:1 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.