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#8EC9F0 Color — #8EC9F0

Complete color reference for #8EC9F0: conversions to RGB, HSL, HSV, CMYK, color harmonies, shades & tints scale, and WCAG accessibility contrast ratios.

Color Format Conversions

HEX#8EC9F0
RGBrgb(142, 201, 240)
HSLhsl(204, 77%, 75%)
HSVhsv(204, 41%, 94%)
CMYKC:41% M:16% Y:0% K:6%
CSS Color#8EC9F0
Decimal9357808
Luminance0.5382

WCAG Accessibility Contrast

#8EC9F0 on White
Ratio: 1.79:1 — Fail
#8EC9F0 on Black
Ratio: 11.76:1 — AAA
White on #8EC9F0
Ratio: 1.79:1 — Fail
Black on #8EC9F0
Ratio: 11.76:1 — AAA

WCAG AA requires ≥4.5:1 (normal text) or ≥3:1 (large text). WCAG AAA requires ≥7:1.

Shades & Tints Scale

50#F9FCFE
100#EEF7FD
200#DDEFFB
300#CCE7F8
400#B6DCF5
500#8EC9F0
600#72A1C0
700#557990
800#395060
900#24323C

Steps 50–400 are tints (mixed with white); 500 is the base color; 600–900 are shades (mixed with black).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the RGB equivalent of #8EC9F0?

The RGB equivalent is rgb(142, 201, 240). The red channel is 142, green is 201, and blue is 240 (scale 0–255).

What is the HSL value of #8EC9F0?

The HSL value is hsl(204, 77%, 75%). Hue is 204°, saturation is 77%, and lightness is 75%.

Does #8EC9F0 meet WCAG accessibility standards?

On a white background, #8EC9F0 achieves a 1.79:1 contrast ratio (Fail). On a black background it achieves 11.76:1 (AAA). WCAG AA requires ≥4.5:1 for normal text.

What is the complementary color of #8EC9F0?

The complementary color (180° opposite on the hue wheel) of #8EC9F0 is #F0B58E.