Carolina blue : The hexadecimal color #8cbdea

The hexadecimal color #8cbdea is a color blue whose writing is rgb(140, 189, 234) either 55% of red, 74% of green, 92% of blue; the HSL value is hsl(148, 176%, 187%) either a shade of 148°, a saturation of 176% and a brightness of 187%; the CMYK value is cmyk(40, 19, 0, 8) either 40% of cyan, 19% of magenta, 0% of yellow and 8% 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 8cbdea for a good harmony of your web design and your artwork.

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • Color code HEX : #8cbdea
  • Color code RGB : rgb(140, 189, 234)
  • Color code HSL : hsl(148, 176%, 187%)
  • Color code CMYK : cmyk(40, 19, 0, 8)
  • Color code BIN : 10001100 10111101 11101010

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 #8cbdea - 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.