#A8B5F0#A8B5F0

#A8B5F0 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.477; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.085 H 274.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8B5F0
RGB	rgb(168, 181, 240)
HSL	hsl(229, 71%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(229, 30%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(30%, 24.6%, 0%, 5.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.61, 8.70, -30.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.61, 32.03, 285.76°)
OKLab	oklab(78.43% 0.0069 -0.0852)
OKLCH	oklch(78.43% 0.085 274.7)
XYZ	xyz(48.3962, 47.6623, 89.0710)
Luminance	0.4766 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8B5F0 #F0E3A8

analogous

#A8D9F0 #A8B5F0 #BFA8F0

triadic

#A8B5F0 #F0A8B5 #B5F0A8

tetradic

#A8B5F0 #F0A8D9 #F0E3A8 #A8F0BF

square

#A8B5F0 #F0A8D9 #F0E3A8 #A8F0BF

split-complementary

#A8B5F0 #F0BFA8 #D9F0A8

monochromatic

#405CDE #7489E7 #A8B5F0 #DCE1F9 #E5E9FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#A8B5F0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.53

#A8B5F0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8B5F0

10.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8B5F0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8B5F0	1.00	1.99	10.53	10.53
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3BBF3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EB5EF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#95C0C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8b5f0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 181, 240);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.085 274.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3cbf5',
    500: '#a8b5f0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8b5f0;
$custom-light: #c3cbf5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8b5f0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 240
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 229.167,
    "s": 70.588,
    "l": 80
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78425,
    "c": 0.08547,
    "h": 274.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.47664
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8B5F0

secondary

#F2EED9

accent

#B013D3

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F8F8FD

border

#D1D1D5

text

#131317

muted

#828285

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8B5F0

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

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