Close to Glacier
#8DAFBC
#8DAFBC is a light, muted blue, close to the color Glacier. In RGB it’s made of 55.3% red, 68.6% green, and 73.7% blue. Its hue is 197°, with 26% saturation and 65% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Combinations from the color wheel, built around #8DAFBC.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #8DAFBC as they’d see it.
#8DAFBC in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #8DAFBC
What color is #8DAFBC?
#8DAFBC is a light, muted blue, close to the color Glacier. In RGB it’s made of 55.3% red, 68.6% green, and 73.7% blue. Its hue is 197°, with 26% saturation and 65% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #8DAFBC in RGB?
#8DAFBC is rgb(141, 175, 188): 141 red, 175 green, and 188 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #8DAFBC in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(25, 7, 0, 26). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #8DAFBC?
PANTONE 7542 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #8DAFBC?
Its complement #C1A398 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.