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#8cb2f8

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

RGB
140, 178, 248
HSL
219°, 89%, 76%
CMYK
44, 28, 0, 3
Luminance
0.4419

Every format

HEX#8cb2f8
RGBrgb(140, 178, 248)
HSLhsl(219, 89%, 76%)
CMYKcmyk(44%, 28%, 0%, 3%)
LABlab(72.4 5.0 -38.8)
LCHlch(72.4 39.1 277.3)
OKLCHoklch(0.763 0.109 262.2)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #8cb2f8;
background-color: #8cb2f8;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#8cb2f8] bg-[#8cb2f8]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #8cb2f8;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.549, green: 0.698, blue: 0.973)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#8cb2f8")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#8cb2f8 on white: 2.13:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#8cb2f8 on black: 9.84:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red54.9%
Green69.8%
Blue97.3%

CMYK percentages

Cyan43.5%
Magenta28.2%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)2.7%

Color previews

#8cb2f8 text on a black background

contrast 9.84:1

Card sample

#8cb2f8 text on a white background

contrast 2.13:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #8cb2f8;
Background color
Panel with #8cb2f8 background
background-color: #8cb2f8;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #8cb2f8;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(140, 178, 248, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(140, 178, 248, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #8cb2f8;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8cb2f8, #AE8CF8);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #8cb2f8

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #8cb2f8 in the Color Lab