#8DC0EF — Light Blue

#8DC0EF is a light blue in the Blue family. In practice it looks like a soft, dusty light cornflower blue, and it is also commonly known as Cornflower Blue, Periwinkle. Below are all of its color space values, an 11-step scale, harmony palettes and accessibility data.

#8DC0EF color swatch, light blue#8DC0EF
CSS Namelightskyblue (closest)

Tints and shades (50–950)

50#f2f6fa
100#e3ebf3
200#cbdbeb
300#a7c4e0
400#7ca7cf
500#5c90bf
600#4c7eab
700#3a6992
800#2f577a
900#264a69
950#142b3f

Accessibility

Contrast on white
1.92:1
Contrast on black
10.92:1
  • 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 0.006 246.9); /* #f2f6fa */
  --brand-100: oklch(0.936 0.014 246.9); /* #e3ebf3 */
  --brand-200: oklch(0.885 0.028 246.9); /* #cbdbeb */
  --brand-300: oklch(0.808 0.051 246.9); /* #a7c4e0 */
  --brand-400: oklch(0.712 0.075 246.9); /* #7ca7cf */
  --brand-500: oklch(0.637 0.09 246.9); /* #5c90bf */
  --brand-600: oklch(0.577 0.089 246.9); /* #4c7eab */
  --brand-700: oklch(0.505 0.083 246.9); /* #3a6992 */
  --brand-800: oklch(0.444 0.074 246.9); /* #2f577a */
  --brand-900: oklch(0.396 0.067 246.9); /* #264a69 */
  --brand-950: oklch(0.281 0.047 246.9); /* #142b3f */
}

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