#8DACE3 — Blue

#8DACE3 is a blue in the Blue family. In practice it looks like a soft, dusty medium blue, and it is also commonly known as Blue, Cobalt Blue. Below are all of its color space values, an 11-step scale, harmony palettes and accessibility data.

#8DACE3 color swatch, blue#8DACE3
CSS Namelightsteelblue (closest)

Tints and shades (50–950)

50#f3f6fa
100#e5eaf3
200#cfdaec
300#aec1e2
400#88a3d2
500#6c8bc3
600#5c79af
700#496495
800#3c537d
900#32466b
950#1c2941

Accessibility

Contrast on white
2.30:1
Contrast on black
9.14:1
  • AA (4.5:1) on whiteFail
  • AA Large (3:1) on whiteFail
  • AAA (7:1) on whiteFail
  • AAA Large (4.5:1) on whiteFail
  • UI components (3:1) on whiteFail

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Complementary palette

Analogous palette

Triadic palette

Copy-ready CSS

brand-scale.css
:root {
  --brand-50: oklch(0.971 0.006 261.6); /* #f3f6fa */
  --brand-100: oklch(0.936 0.014 261.6); /* #e5eaf3 */
  --brand-200: oklch(0.885 0.028 261.6); /* #cfdaec */
  --brand-300: oklch(0.808 0.051 261.6); /* #aec1e2 */
  --brand-400: oklch(0.712 0.076 261.6); /* #88a3d2 */
  --brand-500: oklch(0.637 0.091 261.6); /* #6c8bc3 */
  --brand-600: oklch(0.577 0.09 261.6); /* #5c79af */
  --brand-700: oklch(0.505 0.084 261.6); /* #496495 */
  --brand-800: oklch(0.444 0.075 261.6); /* #3c537d */
  --brand-900: oklch(0.396 0.068 261.6); /* #32466b */
  --brand-950: oklch(0.281 0.048 261.6); /* #1c2941 */
}

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