Carolina blue : The hexadecimal color #8aaee8

The hexadecimal color #8aaee8 is a color blue whose writing is rgb(138, 174, 232) either 54% of red, 68% of green, 91% of blue; the HSL value is hsl(154, 171%, 185%) either a shade of 154°, a saturation of 171% and a brightness of 185%; the CMYK value is cmyk(41, 25, 0, 9) either 41% of cyan, 25% of magenta, 0% of yellow and 9% of black.

The color combinaison (or color scheme) of the color carolina blue

The gradient colors and complementary colors below allow you to find colors near 8aaee8 for a good harmony of your web design and your artwork.

#8aaee8 : Using the html color in a CSS style

The CSS notation for use that color (8aaee8) as text color is color:#8aaee8;
This is an text example writing in hex color #8aaee8.

The CSS notation for use that color (8aaee8) as background color is background-color:#8aaee8;
This is a box with a background color in hex #8aaee8

The CSS notation for use that color (8aaee8) as border color is border-color:#8aaee8;
This is a box with a border color in hex #8aaee8

The CSS notation for use that color (8aaee8) as shadow color is box-shadow:0 0 20px #8aaee8;
This is a box with a shadow color in hex #8aaee8

Converting the hex color 8aaee8 in RGB, HSL and CMYK

  • Color code HEX : #8aaee8
  • Color code RGB : rgb(138, 174, 232)
  • Color code HSL : hsl(154, 171%, 185%)
  • Color code CMYK : cmyk(41, 25, 0, 9)
  • Color code BIN : 10001010 10101110 11101000

What is a color HEX ?

The HEX code consists of 3 groups of 2 digits from 00 to FF, representing the primary colors: red, green, blue.
The maximum number of colors in hexadecimal format is 256 x 256 x 256 = 16,777,216

What is a color RGB ?

RGB code consists of 3 groups ranging from 0 to 255 and representing the primary colors: red, green, blue.
The theoretical maximum number is also ~ 16M colors.


Hex color #8aaee8 - carolina blue

What is a color HSL ?

HSL code consists of 3 groups: a first in degree determining the color hue (between 0° and 360°) followed by 2 digits ranging from 0 to 255 and expressed as a percentage, respectively, determine the saturation and brightness of color.

What is a color CMYK ?

The CMYK code consists of four groups of digits ranging from 0 to 100 and represents the percentage of cyan, magenta, yellow and black present in the main color.