#A8B1EF#A8B1EF

#A8B1EF is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.460; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.089 H 277.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8B1EF
RGB	rgb(168, 177, 239)
HSL	hsl(232, 69%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(232, 30%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.7%, 25.9%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.55, 10.66, -31.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.55, 33.66, 288.47°)
OKLab	oklab(77.58% 0.012 -0.0883)
OKLCH	oklch(77.58% 0.089 277.7)
XYZ	xyz(47.4463, 45.9997, 88.0236)
Luminance	0.4600 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8B1EF #EFE6A8

analogous

#A8D5EF #A8B1EF #C2A8EF

triadic

#A8B1EF #EFA8B1 #B1EFA8

tetradic

#A8B1EF #EFA8D5 #EFE6A8 #A8EFC2

square

#A8B1EF #EFA8D5 #EFE6A8 #A8EFC2

split-complementary

#A8B1EF #EFC2A8 #D5EFA8

monochromatic

#4154DC #7483E5 #A8B1EF #DCDFF9 #E5E8FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#A8B1EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.20

#A8B1EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8B1EF

10.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8B1EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8B1EF	1.00	2.06	10.20	10.20
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FB7F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AB2ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#96BDC7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8b1ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 177, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.089 277.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3c8f4',
    500: '#a8b1ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8b1ef;
$custom-light: #c3c8f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8b1ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 232.394,
    "s": 68.932,
    "l": 79.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77584,
    "c": 0.08913,
    "h": 277.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.46001
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8B1EF

secondary

#F2EFD9

accent

#B915D1

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F8F8FD

border

#D1D1D5

text

#131317

muted

#828285

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8B1EF

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