#8AD3DB

A light, moderate cyan closely aligning with Powderblue.

About #8AD3DB

At its core, #8AD3DB is a light and moderate hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Powderblue. Its digital footprint relies on 138 parts red, 211 parts green, and 219 parts blue light.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. The color uses 37% Cyan, 4% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 14% Black. With a hue angle of 185.9 degrees, it sits comfortably in the cyan spectrum.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#8AD3DB
RGB138, 211, 219
HSL185.9°, 52.9%, 70.0%
CMYK37%, 4%, 0%, 14%
HSV185.9°, 37.0%, 85.9%
LAB80.2, -20.7, -11.2
XYZ46.6, 57.1, 75.6
Decimal9098203

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.69:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
12.42:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.62:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
10.56:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #8AD3DB; }
.text-color { color: #8AD3DB; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #8AD3DB; }

Similar Colors

Powderblue
#B0E0E6