#8aade3
a light, vivid blue · cool · closest name: steelblue
RGB
138, 173, 227
HSL
216°, 61%, 72%
CMYK
39, 24, 0, 11
Luminance
0.4084
Every format
| HEX | #8aade3 |
| RGB | rgb(138, 173, 227) |
| HSL | hsl(216, 61%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(39%, 24%, 0%, 11%) |
| LAB | lab(70.1 1.5 -30.9) |
| LCH | lch(70.1 31.0 272.8) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.742 0.088 258.9) |
Copy-ready code
/* CSS */
color: #8aade3;
background-color: #8aade3;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#8aade3] bg-[#8aade3]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #8aade3;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.541, green: 0.678, blue: 0.890)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#8aade3")Accessibility — WCAG contrast
Aa
#8aade3 on white: 2.29:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large ✗ · AAA ✗
Aa
#8aade3 on black: 9.17:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✓
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
RGB percentages
Red54.1%
Green67.8%
Blue89.0%
CMYK percentages
Cyan39.2%
Magenta23.8%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)11.0%
Color previews
#8aade3 text on a black background
contrast 9.17:1
Card sample
#8aade3 text on a white background
contrast 2.29:1
Card sample
CSS3 live lab
Text font color
The quick brown fox
color: #8aade3;
Background color
Panel with #8aade3 background
background-color: #8aade3;
Text shadow — hex
Glowing headline
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #8aade3;
Text shadow — RGB
Soft neon halo
text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(138, 173, 227, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(138, 173, 227, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #8aade3; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8aade3, #A28AE3);