#A8B3F7#A8B3F7
#A8B3F7 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.473; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.098 H 276.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A8B3F7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 179, 247) |
| HSL | hsl(232, 83%, 81%) |
| HSV | hsv(232, 32%, 97%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(32%, 27.5%, 0%, 3.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.37, 11.54, -34.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.37, 36.84, 288.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.33% 0.0116 -0.0971) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.33% 0.098 276.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.0524, 47.2788, 94.5189) |
| Luminance | 0.4728 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 4.95
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 6.06
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 7.71
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 8.37
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 8.42
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 8.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A8B3F7 #F7ECA8
analogous
#A8DBF7 #A8B3F7 #C5A8F7
triadic
#A8B3F7 #F7A8B3 #B3F7A8
tetradic
#A8B3F7 #F7A8DB #F7ECA8 #A8F7C5
square
#A8B3F7 #F7A8DB #F7ECA8 #A8F7C5
split-complementary
#A8B3F7 #F7C5A8 #DBF7A8
monochromatic
#3851ED #7082F2 #A8B3F7 #E0E4FC #E3E7FC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.01
#A8B3F7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.46
#A8B3F7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A8B3F7
10.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A8B3F7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A8B3F7 | 1.00 | 2.01 | 10.46 | 10.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9EBAFA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#99B4F5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#93C0CB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a8b3f7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 179, 247); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.098 276.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3c9fa',
500: '#a8b3f7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a8b3f7; $custom-light: #c3c9fa; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a8b3f7",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 179,
"b": 247
},
"hsl": {
"h": 231.646,
"s": 83.158,
"l": 81.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78325,
"c": 0.09775,
"h": 276.8
},
"luminance": 0.4728
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A8B3F7
secondary
#F4F0D7
accent
#C106E0
background
#FCFCFF
surface
#F8F8FF
border
#D1D1D7
text
#131317
muted
#828285