What color is #8FBFF0?

#8FBFF0 is a light, vivid blue. In RGB it is rgb(143, 191, 240), and in HSL hsl(210, 76%, 75%).

Is #8FBFF0 accessible as text?

On white, #8FBFF0 has a contrast ratio of 1.93:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 10.88:1 (passes). For text placed on #8FBFF0, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #8FBFF0?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is blue-300 (#8EC5FF).

What colors go well with #8FBFF0?

#8FBFF0 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #F0BF8F. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #8FBFF0 below.

Is #8FBFF0 good for buttons?

#8FBFF0 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #8FBFF0 — white text only reaches 1.93:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #8FBFF0 the same as CSS lightskyblue?

No — #8FBFF0 is not the CSS named color lightskyblue, but lightskyblue (#87CEFA) is the closest CSS named color.

#8FBFF0 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #8FBFF0

Not just a swatch — here's how #8FBFF0 works with other colors. Named schemes with #8FBFF0 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #8FBFF0 Secondary #AEB4B8 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7C93A6 Anchor #2E3236

Maya Blue keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #8FBFF0 Accent #A5C4C1 Surface #DDDBBF Secondary #9AA0A1 Anchor #20344A

Maya Blue opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #8FBFF0 Surface #ECEADC Highlight #F4F2E7 Secondary #B2B2A0 Ink #2C2724

Maya Blue sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #8FBFF0 Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #5A6672 Accent #BAE6FF

Maya Blue is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Maya Blue.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F6F4EF Accent #8FBFF0 Secondary #D9EAFB Support #959386 Ink #16140F

Maya Blue is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Maya Blue carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #8FBFF0 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 26/100

Cool

Reads cool and recessive — calming, technical, good for trust-led UI.

Softness 67/100

High

Soft and easy on the eye — gentle backdrops, calm surfaces.

Depth 21/100

Low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 0/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 39/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 28/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 33/100

Low

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 28/100

Low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 54/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 81/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #8FBFF0 with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 9.6:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #EBF2F9 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #8F9FF0 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #8FBFF0 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #8FBFF0;
  --color-base-rgb: 143 191 240;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(78.9% 0.087 249.5);
  --color-50: #F1F7FE;
  --color-100: #DAEBFB;
  --color-200: #B7D6F5;
  --color-300: #87B8E9;
  --color-400: #5A99D8;
  --color-500: #377ABD;
  --color-600: #326190;
  --color-700: #294766;
  --color-800: #1E3043;
  --color-900: #141F29;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  maya-blue: {
    50: '#F1F7FE',
    100: '#DAEBFB',
    200: '#B7D6F5',
    300: '#87B8E9',
    400: '#5A99D8',
    500: '#377ABD',
    600: '#326190',
    700: '#294766',
    800: '#1E3043',
    900: '#141F29',
  },
}

$base: #8FBFF0;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F1F7FE;
$base-100: #DAEBFB;
$base-200: #B7D6F5;
$base-300: #87B8E9;
$base-400: #5A99D8;
$base-500: #377ABD;
$base-600: #326190;
$base-700: #294766;
$base-800: #1E3043;
$base-900: #141F29;
$base-hover: #4B99E7;
$base-subtle: #E1ECF7;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#8FBFF0",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F1F7FE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#DAEBFB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#B7D6F5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#87B8E9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#5A99D8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#377ABD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#326190",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#294766",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#1E3043",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#141F29",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}