#A8B1CF#A8B1CF

#A8B1CF is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.044 H 272.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A8B1CF
RGBrgb(168, 177, 207)
HSLhsl(226, 29%, 74%)
HSVhsv(226, 19%, 81%)
CMYKcmyk(18.8%, 14.5%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LABlab(72.41, 3.14, -16.22)
CIE-LCHlch(72.41, 16.52, 280.97°)
OKLaboklab(76.33% 0.0017 -0.0441)
OKLCHoklch(76.33% 0.044 272.2)
XYZxyz(43.1303, 44.2733, 65.2926)
Luminance0.4427 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A8B1CF #CFC6A8
analogous
#A8C4CF #A8B1CF #B2A8CF
triadic
#A8B1CF #CFA8B1 #B1CFA8
tetradic
#A8B1CF #CFA8C4 #CFC6A8 #A8CFB2
square
#A8B1CF #CFA8C4 #CFC6A8 #A8CFB2
split-complementary
#A8B1CF #CFB2A8 #C4CFA8
monochromatic
#5A6BA3 #818EB9 #A8B1CF #CFD4E5 #EBEDF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13
#A8B1CF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.85
#A8B1CF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8B1CF
9.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A8B1CF#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##A8B1CF1.002.139.859.85
#FFFFFF2.131.0021.0021.00
#0000009.8521.001.001.00
##0000009.8521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A9B3D0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A6B0CE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9FB6BB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a8b1cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 177, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.044 272.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2c8dd',
    500: '#a8b1cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a8b1cf;
$custom-light: #c2c8dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a8b1cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 226.154,
    "s": 28.889,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76325,
    "c": 0.04415,
    "h": 272.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.44274
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A8B1CF
secondary
#EBE8E0
accent
#8F3EA8
background
#FBFCFD
surface
#F7F8FB
border
#D0D1D4
text
#121315
muted
#818283

Preview Lab

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#A8B1CF Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva