#A8BBF9#A8BBF9
#A8BBF9 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.507; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.091 H 271.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A8BBF9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 187, 249) |
| HSL | hsl(226, 87%, 82%) |
| HSV | hsv(226, 33%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(32.5%, 24.9%, 0%, 2.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.50, 7.63, -32.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.50, 33.64, 283.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.01% 0.0017 -0.0907) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.01% 0.091 271.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.0128, 50.7031, 96.7030) |
| Luminance | 0.5071 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 2.67
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 5.68
Powder Blue (survey)
#B1D1FC
ΔE00 6.33
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 6.73
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 7.39
Baby Blue (survey)
#A2CFFE
ΔE00 7.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A8BBF9 #F9E6A8
analogous
#A8E4F9 #A8BBF9 #BEA8F9
triadic
#A8BBF9 #F9A8BB #BBF9A8
tetradic
#A8BBF9 #F9A8E4 #F9E6A8 #A8F9BE
square
#A8BBF9 #F9A8E4 #F9E6A8 #A8F9BE
split-complementary
#A8BBF9 #F9BEA8 #E4F9A8
monochromatic
#3562F1 #6F8EF5 #A8BBF9 #E1E8FD #E2E9FD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.88
#A8BBF9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.14
#A8BBF9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A8BBF9
11.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A8BBF9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A8BBF9 | 1.00 | 1.88 | 11.14 | 11.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A7C0FC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A1BAF8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#91C7D0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BDBDBD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a8bbf9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 187, 249); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.091 271.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4cffb',
500: '#a8bbf9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a8bbf9; $custom-light: #c4cffb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a8bbf9",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 187,
"b": 249
},
"hsl": {
"h": 225.926,
"s": 87.097,
"l": 81.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80006,
"c": 0.09076,
"h": 271.1
},
"luminance": 0.50705
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A8BBF9
secondary
#DBC16A
accent
#AF02E4
background
#FDFEFF
surface
#F9FBFF
border
#D2D4D7
text
#131317
muted
#828385