#8cbde7

Cornflower

Closest match (94% match)

Color formats

RGB

rgb(140, 189, 231)

Red, Green, Blue components

HSL

hsl(208, 65%, 73%)

Hue, Saturation, Lightness

CMYK

cmyk(39, 18, 0, 9)

Print color encoding

Luminance

0.477

Relative luminance

Variations

Shades (Darkening)

Tints (Lightening)

Tones (Reduced saturation)

Harmonies

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Complementary (Opposite)

#8cbde7

#e7b68c

Analogous (Adjacent)

#8ce7e4

#8cbde7

#8c8fe7

Triadic

#8cbde7

#e78cbd

#bde78c

Split complementary

#8cbde7

#e78c8f

#e7e48c

Complete conversion table

HEX

#8CBDE7

RGB

rgb(140,189,231)

RGBA

rgba(140,189,231, 1)

HSL

hsl(207.69,65.47%,72.75%)

OKLCH (Modern CSS)

oklch(0.78 0.08 244.9)

CSS Variable

--color: #8cbde7;

Preview

Readability and Typography

Headline Test

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Headline Test

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UI Component Set

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Product Mockup

4582 •••• •••• 9018

CARDHOLDER

JOHN DOE

VALID

12/28

Mobile application

Customer support

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Data visualization

Weekly growth

+1,240

12.5%

WED

2,450

Contrast

Contrast and readability (WCAG)

On white background

1.99

Small text (14pt)

The quick brown fox jumps over...

AAA

Large text or UI (18pt Bold)

AAA

On black background

10.55

Small text (14pt)

The quick brown fox jumps over...

AAA

Large text or UI (18pt Bold)

AAA

Color blindness simulator

ORIG

SIM

Protanopia (red)

#8cbde7#cfd0e7

ORIG

SIM

Deuteranopia (green)

#8cbde7#aca7e7

ORIG

SIM

Tritanopia (blue)

#8cbde7#8e95a6

ORIG

SIM

Monochrome (color blind)

#8cbde7#b8b8b8

Mixing guide

How to mix this color using physical paints or printing inks.

MIXING PALETTE

56%

38%

RYB PIGMENTS

Titanium white

Pigment

56%

Ultramarine blue

Pigment

38%

Cadmium yellow

Pigment

Unlike light, mixing paints makes colors darker. This simulation mimics the behavior of physical pigments.

Physical properties

Perceptual and light-related properties derived from the digital color.

Spectral relationship

Blue hue

450–495 nm • closest visible-spectrum range

750 nm

380 nm

Visual temperature

Cool

A perceptual warm–cool classification. Kelvin does not apply to an arbitrary interface color.

Cool

Neutral

Warm

Luminance (brightness)

47.7%

Dark • relative luminance

50%

100%

An RGB color is produced by combined screen light, so this range is a visual comparison rather than an exact physical wavelength.

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