#A8BBDE#A8BBDE

#A8BBDE is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.491; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.054 H 262.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8BBDE
RGB	rgb(168, 187, 222)
HSL	hsl(219, 45%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(219, 24%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.3%, 15.8%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.54, 1.11, -19.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.54, 19.69, 273.23°)
OKLab	oklab(78.94% -0.0069 -0.0537)
OKLCH	oklch(78.94% 0.054 262.6)
XYZ	xyz(47.1000, 49.1381, 76.0961)
Luminance	0.4914 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8BBDE #DECBA8

analogous

#A8D6DE #A8BBDE #B0A8DE

triadic

#A8BBDE #DEA8BB #BBDEA8

tetradic

#A8BBDE #DEA8D6 #DECBA8 #A8DEB0

square

#A8BBDE #DEA8D6 #DECBA8 #A8DEB0

split-complementary

#A8BBDE #DEB0A8 #D6DEA8

monochromatic

#4F76BC #7C98CD #A8BBDE #D4DEEF #E9EEF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#A8BBDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.83

#A8BBDE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8BBDE

10.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8BBDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8BBDE	1.00	1.94	10.83	10.83
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0BDE0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABB8DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9AC2C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8bbde;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 187, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.054 262.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2cfe8',
    500: '#a8bbde',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8bbde;
$custom-light: #c2cfe8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8bbde",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 218.889,
    "s": 45,
    "l": 76.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78937,
    "c": 0.0542,
    "h": 262.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.49139
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8BBDE

secondary

#EEE8DD

accent

#872DB8

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F8F9FC

border

#D1D2D5

text

#121316

muted

#818284

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8BBDE

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

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