#A8B2EF#A8B2EF
#A8B2EF is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.464; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.088 H 277.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A8B2EF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 178, 239) |
| HSL | hsl(232, 69%, 80%) |
| HSV | hsv(232, 30%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(29.7%, 25.5%, 0%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.80, 10.11, -31.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.80, 33.11, 287.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.78% 0.0106 -0.0872) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.78% 0.088 277) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.6446, 46.3962, 88.0897) |
| Luminance | 0.4640 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 5.72
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 5.76
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 8.06
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 8.17
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 8.59
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 9.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A8B2EF #EFE5A8
analogous
#A8D6EF #A8B2EF #C1A8EF
triadic
#A8B2EF #EFA8B2 #B2EFA8
tetradic
#A8B2EF #EFA8D6 #EFE5A8 #A8EFC1
square
#A8B2EF #EFA8D6 #EFE5A8 #A8EFC1
split-complementary
#A8B2EF #EFC1A8 #D6EFA8
monochromatic
#4156DC #7484E5 #A8B2EF #DCE0F9 #E5E8FA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.04
#A8B2EF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.28
#A8B2EF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A8B2EF
10.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A8B2EF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A8B2EF | 1.00 | 2.04 | 10.28 | 10.28 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A0B8F2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9CB3ED
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#96BDC7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a8b2ef; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 178, 239); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.088 277.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3c8f4',
500: '#a8b2ef',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a8b2ef; $custom-light: #c3c8f4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a8b2ef",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 178,
"b": 239
},
"hsl": {
"h": 231.549,
"s": 68.932,
"l": 79.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77783,
"c": 0.08785,
"h": 277
},
"luminance": 0.46398
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A8B2EF
secondary
#F2EED9
accent
#B615D1
background
#FCFCFE
surface
#F8F8FD
border
#D1D1D5
text
#131317
muted
#828285