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#8CBEEF Color Meaning and Information

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

#8CBEEF Color Information

#8CBEEF RGB value is (140, 190, 239). The hex color red value is 140, green is 190, and blue is 239. Its HSL format shows a hue of 210°, saturation of 76 percent, and lightness of74 percent. The CMYK process values are 41 percent, 21 percent, 0 percent, 6percent.

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#8CBEEF Color Meaning

Color #8CBEEF signifies openness, trust, and mental ease. #8CBEEF airy blue contains enough softness to feel accessible, yet remains structured. As a result, color #8CBEEF conveys calm without passivity. Psychologically, color #8CBEEF reduces stress and supports clear communication. #8CBEEF allows thoughts to flow freely while maintaining emotional safety. The color works well where reassurance and transparency matter. Culturally, color #8CBEEF connects with digital interfaces, clarity driven design, and contemporary optimism. Symbolically, color #8CBEEF represents expansive thinking, suggesting space for ideas to grow without pressure.

Color Conversion

Convert #8CBEEF 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
#8CBEEF
RGB
rgb(140, 190, 239)
HSL
hsl(210°, 76%, 74%)
CMYK
cmyk(41%, 21%, 0%, 6%)
HSV
hsv(210°, 41%, 94%)
XYZ
44.8087 48.6344 88.6871
Yxy
48.6344 0.2460 0.2670
Hunter Lab
69.7384 -0.9186 -7.3451
CIE-Lab
75.2233 -4.0591 -29.4983

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red140 / 255 (55%)
55%
Green190 / 255 (75%)
75%
Blue239 / 255 (94%)
94%

CMYK Values

Cyan41 / 100 (41%)
41%
Magenta21 / 100 (21%)
21%
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)6 / 100 (6%)

Color Variations

#8CBEEF 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

#8CBEEF 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 #8CBEEF 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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#8CBEEF

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.96:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.96:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.96:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #8CBEEF 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

#8CBEEF

protanopia

#a2a2e3

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #8CBEEF;

Text Color

color: #8CBEEF;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #8CBEEF;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #8CBEEF40;

Text Shadow

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

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8CBEEF 0%, #1a6dbf 100%);

#8CBEEF Color FAQs

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