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#8cb2f4

a light, electric blue · cool · closest name: steelblue

RGB
140, 178, 244
HSL
218°, 83%, 75%
CMYK
43, 27, 0, 4
Luminance
0.4395

Every format

HEX#8cb2f4
RGBrgb(140, 178, 244)
HSLhsl(218, 83%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(43%, 27%, 0%, 4%)
LABlab(72.2 3.9 -36.9)
LCHlch(72.2 37.1 276.0)
OKLCHoklch(0.761 0.104 261.1)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #8cb2f4;
background-color: #8cb2f4;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#8cb2f4] bg-[#8cb2f4]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #8cb2f4;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.549, green: 0.698, blue: 0.957)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#8cb2f4")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#8cb2f4 on white: 2.15:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#8cb2f4 on black: 9.79:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red54.9%
Green69.8%
Blue95.7%

CMYK percentages

Cyan42.6%
Magenta27.0%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)4.3%

Color previews

#8cb2f4 text on a black background

contrast 9.79:1

Card sample

#8cb2f4 text on a white background

contrast 2.15:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #8cb2f4;
Background color
Panel with #8cb2f4 background
background-color: #8cb2f4;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #8cb2f4;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(140, 178, 244, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(140, 178, 244, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #8cb2f4;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8cb2f4, #AB8CF4);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #8cb2f4

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #8cb2f4 in the Color Lab