#A8AEF2#A8AEF2

#A8AEF2 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.450; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.097 H 280.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8AEF2
RGB	rgb(168, 174, 242)
HSL	hsl(235, 74%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(235, 31%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.6%, 28.1%, 0%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.90, 13.07, -34.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.90, 36.95, 290.73°)
OKLab	oklab(77.12% 0.0168 -0.0958)
OKLCH	oklch(77.12% 0.097 280)
XYZ	xyz(47.3072, 45.0064, 90.1818)
Luminance	0.4501 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8AEF2 #F2ECA8

analogous

#A8D3F2 #A8AEF2 #C7A8F2

triadic

#A8AEF2 #F2A8AE #AEF2A8

tetradic

#A8AEF2 #F2A8D3 #F2ECA8 #A8F2C7

square

#A8AEF2 #F2A8D3 #F2ECA8 #A8F2C7

split-complementary

#A8AEF2 #F2C7A8 #D3F2A8

monochromatic

#3E4BE2 #737CEA #A8AEF2 #DDE0FA #E4E6FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#A8AEF2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.00

#A8AEF2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8AEF2

10.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8AEF2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8AEF2	1.00	2.10	10.00	10.00
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9AB6F5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96B0F0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#95BBC6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8aef2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 174, 242);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.097 280.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3c6f6',
    500: '#a8aef2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8aef2;
$custom-light: #c3c6f6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8aef2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 242
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 235.135,
    "s": 74,
    "l": 80.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77119,
    "c": 0.09729,
    "h": 280
  },
  "luminance": 0.45008
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8AEF2

secondary

#F3F1D8

accent

#C60FD6

background

#FCFCFF

surface

#F8F8FE

border

#D1D1D6

text

#131317

muted

#828285

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8AEF2

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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