Embellished Blue Color – #8bc7c8: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Embellished Blue color hex code is #8bc7c8, and it is composed of 55% red, 78% green and 78% blue.
Embellished Blue is a light, muted, and cool color at 31% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.89:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Embellished Blue color (#8bc7c8) against dark backgrounds.

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Embellished Blue Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Embellished Blue, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #8bc7c8 |
| RGB | rgb(139,199,200) |
| HSL | hsl(181,35.7%,66.5%) |
| CMYK | 31, 0, 0, 22 |
| HSV | 181, 31, 78 |
| RGB % | 55, 78, 78 |
| XYZ | 41.5, 50.5, 62.2 |
| LAB | 76.4, -18.8, -6.7 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Blue |
| Saturation | 31% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 1.89 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 11.1 (passes WCAG AA) |
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