#8EB6CB Hex Color

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#8eb6cb 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 #8eb6cb.

Questions about #8eb6cb

What is #8eb6cb in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #8eb6cb is rgb(142, 182, 203), in HSL hsl(201, 37%, 68%) and in CMYK 30%, 10%, 0%, 20%.
Is #8eb6cb readable on white or black?
#8eb6cb has a 2.16:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.70:1 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.