#A8BBC2#A8BBC2

#A8BBC2 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.023 H 221.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8BBC2
RGB	rgb(168, 187, 194)
HSL	hsl(196, 18%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(196, 13%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.4%, 3.6%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.67, -5.06, -5.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.67, 7.65, 228.63°)
OKLab	oklab(77.97% -0.0173 -0.0155)
OKLCH	oklch(77.97% 0.023 221.9)
XYZ	xyz(43.6540, 47.7597, 57.9471)
Luminance	0.4776 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8BBC2 #C2AFA8

analogous

#A8C2BC #A8BBC2 #A8AEC2

triadic

#A8BBC2 #C2A8BB #BBC2A8

tetradic

#A8BBC2 #BCA8C2 #C2AFA8 #AEC2A8

square

#A8BBC2 #BCA8C2 #C2AFA8 #AEC2A8

split-complementary

#A8BBC2 #C2A8AE #C2BCA8

monochromatic

#63828D #849FA9 #A8BBC2 #CCD7DB #EDF1F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#A8BBC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.55

#A8BBC2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8BBC2

10.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8BBC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8BBC2	1.00	1.99	10.55	10.55
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7BAC2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3B6C2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A1BDBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8bbc2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 187, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.023 221.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2cfd4',
    500: '#a8bbc2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8bbc2;
$custom-light: #c2cfd4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8bbc2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.154,
    "s": 17.568,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77971,
    "c": 0.0232,
    "h": 221.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.47761
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8BBC2

secondary

#E6E1DF

accent

#604A9C

background

#FBFCFD

surface

#F7F9FA

border

#D0D2D3

text

#121314

muted

#818283

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8BBC2

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

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