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#8DB5DF Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #8DB5DF including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#8DB5DF Color Information

#8DB5DF RGB value is (141, 181, 223). The hex color red value is 141, green is 181, and blue is 223. Its HSL format shows a hue of 211°, saturation of 56 percent, and lightness of71 percent. The CMYK process values are 37 percent, 19 percent, 0 percent, 13percent.

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rgb(141, 181, 223)
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#8DB5DF Color Meaning

color #8DB5DF signifies serene clarity, intellectual focus, and calm inspiration. Its soft blue tone evokes gentle skies and placid waters, encouraging reflection. Psychologically, Color #8DB5DF promotes concentration, emotional steadiness, and thoughtful creativity. In design, Color #8DB5DF works well for professional, educational, or serene compositions, harmonizing with neutral and pastel tones. Symbolically, #8DB5DF embodies reliability, clarity, and contemplative insight. Spiritually, Color #8DB5DF fosters mental clarity, mindful awareness, and tranquil focus. Across cultures, #8DB5DF resonates with clarity, calm communication, and peaceful artistic expressions.

Color Conversion

Convert #8DB5DF across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#8DB5DF
RGB
rgb(141, 181, 223)
HSL
hsl(211°, 56%, 71%)
CMYK
cmyk(37%, 19%, 0%, 13%)
HSV
hsv(211°, 37%, 87%)
XYZ
40.8277 44.0382 76.1604
Yxy
44.0382 0.2535 0.2735
Hunter Lab
66.3613 -0.6350 -5.5180
CIE-Lab
72.2540 -3.1441 -25.3739

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red141 / 255 (55%)
55%
Green181 / 255 (71%)
71%
Blue223 / 255 (87%)
87%

CMYK Values

Cyan37 / 100 (37%)
37%
Magenta19 / 100 (19%)
19%
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)13 / 100 (13%)
13%

Color Variations

#8DB5DF harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#8DB5DF harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #8DB5DF for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

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WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

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WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

2.14:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #8DB5DF appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#8DB5DF

protanopia

#9e9fd5

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #8DB5DF;

Text Color

color: #8DB5DF;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #8DB5DF;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #8DB5DF40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #8DB5DF;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8DB5DF 0%, #2e67a3 100%);

#8DB5DF Color FAQs

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