#8cade9
a light, vivid blue · cool · closest name: steelblue
RGB
140, 173, 233
HSL
219°, 68%, 73%
CMYK
40, 26, 0, 9
Luminance
0.4135
Every format
| HEX | #8cade9 |
| RGB | rgb(140, 173, 233) |
| HSL | hsl(219, 68%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(40%, 26%, 0%, 9%) |
| LAB | lab(70.4 3.6 -33.6) |
| LCH | lch(70.4 33.9 276.2) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.746 0.095 262.0) |
Copy-ready code
/* CSS */
color: #8cade9;
background-color: #8cade9;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#8cade9] bg-[#8cade9]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #8cade9;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.549, green: 0.678, blue: 0.914)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#8cade9")Accessibility — WCAG contrast
Aa
#8cade9 on white: 2.27:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large ✗ · AAA ✗
Aa
#8cade9 on black: 9.27:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✓
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
RGB percentages
Red54.9%
Green67.8%
Blue91.4%
CMYK percentages
Cyan39.9%
Magenta25.8%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)8.6%
Color previews
#8cade9 text on a black background
contrast 9.27:1
Card sample
#8cade9 text on a white background
contrast 2.27:1
Card sample
CSS3 live lab
Text font color
The quick brown fox
color: #8cade9;
Background color
Panel with #8cade9 background
background-color: #8cade9;
Text shadow — hex
Glowing headline
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #8cade9;
Text shadow — RGB
Soft neon halo
text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(140, 173, 233, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(140, 173, 233, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #8cade9; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8cade9, #A98CE9);