Palettes / Colors / #8FA7FE

#8FA7FE — Light Vivid Blue

#8FA7FE is a blue color we call Light Vivid Blue, closest to the named color LightSkyBlue (#87CEFA). It belongs to the blue family.

#8FA7FE is a cool blue color associated with trust, calm and professionalism. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.

Its strongest partner is its complement #FEE690; it also sits naturally between #90DFFE and #AF90FE. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

Copy HEX Copy RGB Copy HSL Download PNG swatch SVG

Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 56% · Green 65% · Blue 100%

Cyan 44% · Magenta 34% · Yellow 0% · Key 0%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #8FA7FE

.text { color: #8FA7FE; }
.background { background-color: #8FA7FE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #8FA7FE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(143, 167, 254); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(227, 98%, 78%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #8FA7FE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(143, 167, 254, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #8FA7FE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(143, 167, 254, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#8FA7FE">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#8FA7FE">Div content here</div>

Shades of #8FA7FE

Tints of #8FA7FE

Tones of #8FA7FE

Color harmonies

Complementary — #FEE690:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #8FA7FE: #000000.

How #8FA7FE looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #8FA7FE rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #8FA7FD  ·  #8FA7FF →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #8FA7FE?

#8FA7FE is Light Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 143, 167, 254). Its closest standard named color is LightSkyBlue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #8FA7FE?

#8FA7FE is RGB 143, 167, 254 — HSL 227°, 98%, 78% — CMYK 44%, 34%, 0%, 0%.

What colors go with #8FA7FE?

Its complement is #FEE690; analogous partners are #90DFFE and #AF90FE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #8FA7FE for text?

Black text on #8FA7FE has a contrast ratio of 9.13:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.30:1.