#8CB5D3 Hex Color
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#8cb5d3 is a hex color. It can be described as tinted, pastel, ashy, dusty, very unsaturated, cold, cool, blue and blueish. It is a shade of blue. The hex code is #8cb5d3.
Questions about #8cb5d3
What is #8cb5d3 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #8cb5d3 is rgb(140, 181, 211), in HSL hsl(205, 45%, 69%) and in CMYK 34%, 14%, 0%, 17%. Browse more shades of blue with names and hex codes.
Is #8cb5d3 readable on white or black?
#8cb5d3 has a 2.17:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.66:1 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.