Color swatch image showing #8FD3FD with RGB(143,211,253) values

#8FD3FD Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #8FD3FD including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#8FD3FD Color Information

#8FD3FD RGB value is (143, 211, 253). The hex color red value is 143, green is 211, and blue is 253. Its HSL format shows a hue of 203°, saturation of 96 percent, and lightness of 78 percent. The CMYK process values are 43 percent, 17 percent, 0 percent, 1 percent.

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#8FD3FD Color Meaning

Color #8FD3FD embodies icy clarity, thin atmosphere, and purified light. #8FD3FD light blue suggests glacial melt. Color #8FD3FD conveys sterilized freshness. Psychologically, color #8FD3FD is highly cooling and clarifying. #8FD3FD can feel brisk or impersonal. Symbolically, color #8FD3FD represents absolute refreshment. Culturally, #8FD3FD appears in medical imagery.

Color Conversion

Convert #8FD3FD 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
#8FD3FD
RGB
rgb(143, 211, 253)
HSL
hsl(203°, 96%, 78%)
CMYK
cmyk(43%, 17%, 0%, 1%)
HSV
hsv(203°, 43%, 99%)
XYZ
52.3516 59.5200 101.6578
Yxy
59.5200 0.2452 0.2787
Hunter Lab
77.1492 -3.0271 -8.3799
CIE-Lab
81.5766 -10.7304 -27.2390

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red143 / 255 (56%)
56%
Green211 / 255 (83%)
83%
Blue253 / 255 (99%)
99%

CMYK Values

Cyan43 / 100 (43%)
43%
Magenta17 / 100 (17%)
17%
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)1 / 100 (1%)

Color Variations

#8FD3FD 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

#8FD3FD 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 #8FD3FD 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+)

1.63:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.63:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.63:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #8FD3FD 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

#8FD3FD

protanopia

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #8FD3FD;

Text Color

color: #8FD3FD;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #8FD3FD;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #8FD3FD40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #8FD3FD;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8FD3FD 0%, #058ce0 100%);

#8FD3FD Color FAQs

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