#8ED1E5 Hex Color

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#8ed1e5 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 #8ed1e5.

Questions about #8ed1e5

What is #8ed1e5 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #8ed1e5 is rgb(142, 209, 229), in HSL hsl(194, 63%, 73%) and in CMYK 38%, 9%, 0%, 10%.
Is #8ed1e5 readable on white or black?
#8ed1e5 has a 1.69:1 contrast ratio on white and 12.40:1 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.