#A8BBDF#A8BBDF
#A8BBDF is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.492; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.056 H 263.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A8BBDF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 187, 223) |
| HSL | hsl(219, 46%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(219, 25%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(24.7%, 16.1%, 0%, 12.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.57, 1.34, -20.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.57, 20.20, 273.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.97% -0.0066 -0.0551) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.97% 0.056 263.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.2345, 49.1918, 76.8040) |
| Luminance | 0.4919 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 4.09
Light Blue Grey
#B7C9E2
ΔE00 4.96
Cloudy Blue
#ACC2D9
ΔE00 5.30
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 5.45
Powder Blue (survey)
#B1D1FC
ΔE00 6.41
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 6.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A8BBDF #DFCCA8
analogous
#A8D7DF #A8BBDF #B1A8DF
triadic
#A8BBDF #DFA8BB #BBDFA8
tetradic
#A8BBDF #DFA8D7 #DFCCA8 #A8DFB1
square
#A8BBDF #DFA8D7 #DFCCA8 #A8DFB1
split-complementary
#A8BBDF #DFB1A8 #D7DFA8
monochromatic
#4F75BE #7B98CF #A8BBDF #D5DEEF #E9EEF7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.94
#A8BBDF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.84
#A8BBDF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A8BBDF
10.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A8BBDF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A8BBDF | 1.00 | 1.94 | 10.84 | 10.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B0BDE1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AAB8DE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9AC2C7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BABABA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a8bbdf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 187, 223); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.056 263.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c2cfe9',
500: '#a8bbdf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a8bbdf; $custom-light: #c2cfe9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a8bbdf",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 187,
"b": 223
},
"hsl": {
"h": 219.273,
"s": 46.218,
"l": 76.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78974,
"c": 0.05551,
"h": 263.2
},
"luminance": 0.49193
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A8BBDF
secondary
#EEE8DD
accent
#892CB9
background
#FCFCFE
surface
#F8F9FC
border
#D1D2D5
text
#121316
muted
#818284