#A8BBCB#A8BBCB

#A8BBCB is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.482; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.031 H 243.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8BBCB
RGB	rgb(168, 187, 203)
HSL	hsl(207, 25%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(207, 17%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.2%, 7.9%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.94, -3.15, -10.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.94, 10.72, 252.93°)
OKLab	oklab(78.27% -0.0138 -0.0277)
OKLCH	oklch(78.27% 0.031 243.5)
XYZ	xyz(44.6956, 48.1763, 63.4324)
Luminance	0.4818 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8BBCB #CBB8A8

analogous

#A8CBCA #A8BBCB #A8A9CB

triadic

#A8BBCB #CBA8BB #BBCBA8

tetradic

#A8BBCB #CAA8CB #CBB8A8 #A9CBA8

square

#A8BBCB #CAA8CB #CBB8A8 #A9CBA8

split-complementary

#A8BBCB #CBA8A9 #CBCAA8

monochromatic

#5D7F9C #829DB4 #A8BBCB #CED9E2 #ECF0F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#A8BBCB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.64

#A8BBCB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8BBCB

10.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8BBCB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8BBCB	1.00	1.97	10.64	10.64
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5BBCC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0B7CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9FBFC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8bbcb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 187, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.031 243.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2cfda',
    500: '#a8bbcb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8bbcb;
$custom-light: #c2cfda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8bbcb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.429,
    "s": 25.18,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78266,
    "c": 0.03099,
    "h": 243.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.48177
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8BBCB

secondary

#EAE5E1

accent

#6F42A4

background

#FBFCFD

surface

#F7F9FA

border

#D0D2D3

text

#121314

muted

#818283

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8BBCB

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

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