#A8B8FA#A8B8FA

#A8B8FA is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.495; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.096 H 273.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8B8FA
RGB	rgb(168, 184, 250)
HSL	hsl(228, 89%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(228, 33%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.8%, 26.4%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.77, 9.53, -34.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.77, 35.73, 285.48°)
OKLab	oklab(79.45% 0.0059 -0.0955)
OKLCH	oklch(79.45% 0.096 273.5)
XYZ	xyz(50.5393, 49.5061, 97.3167)
Luminance	0.4951 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8B8FA #FAEAA8

analogous

#A8E1FA #A8B8FA #C1A8FA

triadic

#A8B8FA #FAA8B8 #B8FAA8

tetradic

#A8B8FA #FAA8E1 #FAEAA8 #A8FAC1

square

#A8B8FA #FAA8E1 #FAEAA8 #A8FAC1

split-complementary

#A8B8FA #FAC1A8 #E1FAA8

monochromatic

#345AF3 #6E89F7 #A8B8FA #E2E7FD #E2E7FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#A8B8FA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.90

#A8B8FA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8B8FA

10.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8B8FA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8B8FA	1.00	1.93	10.90	10.90
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3BEFD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DB8F8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91C5CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8b8fa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 184, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.096 273.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4cdfc',
    500: '#a8b8fa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8b8fa;
$custom-light: #c4cdfc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8b8fa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228.293,
    "s": 89.13,
    "l": 81.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79448,
    "c": 0.09569,
    "h": 273.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.49508
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8B8FA

secondary

#F5EFD6

accent

#B900E6

background

#FCFCFF

surface

#F8F8FF

border

#D1D1D7

text

#131317

muted

#828285

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8B8FA

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

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