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#8cd3fa

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

RGB
140, 211, 250
HSL
201°, 92%, 77%
CMYK
44, 16, 0, 2
Luminance
0.5907

Every format

HEX#8cd3fa
RGBrgb(140, 211, 250)
HSLhsl(201, 92%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(44%, 16%, 0%, 2%)
LABlab(81.3 -12.3 -26.0)
LCHlch(81.3 28.8 244.8)
OKLCHoklch(0.834 0.090 233.4)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #8cd3fa;
background-color: #8cd3fa;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#8cd3fa] bg-[#8cd3fa]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #8cd3fa;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.549, green: 0.827, blue: 0.980)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#8cd3fa")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#8cd3fa on white: 1.64:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#8cd3fa on black: 12.81:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red54.9%
Green82.7%
Blue98.0%

CMYK percentages

Cyan44.0%
Magenta15.6%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)2.0%

Color previews

#8cd3fa text on a black background

contrast 12.81:1

Card sample

#8cd3fa text on a white background

contrast 1.64:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #8cd3fa;
Background color
Panel with #8cd3fa background
background-color: #8cd3fa;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #8cd3fa;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(140, 211, 250, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(140, 211, 250, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #8cd3fa;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8cd3fa, #8F8CFA);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #8cd3fa

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #8cd3fa in the Color Lab