#A8BCC6#A8BCC6

#A8BCC6 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.484; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.026 H 229.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8BCC6
RGB	rgb(168, 188, 198)
HSL	hsl(200, 21%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(200, 15%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.2%, 5.1%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.06, -4.75, -7.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.06, 8.75, 237.13°)
OKLab	oklab(78.31% -0.0171 -0.0198)
OKLCH	oklch(78.31% 0.026 229.2)
XYZ	xyz(44.3222, 48.3675, 60.4158)
Luminance	0.4837 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8BCC6 #C6B2A8

analogous

#A8C6C1 #A8BCC6 #A8ADC6

triadic

#A8BCC6 #C6A8BC #BCC6A8

tetradic

#A8BCC6 #C1A8C6 #C6B2A8 #ADC6A8

square

#A8BCC6 #C1A8C6 #C6B2A8 #ADC6A8

split-complementary

#A8BCC6 #C6A8AD #C6C1A8

monochromatic

#608293 #83A0AE #A8BCC6 #CDD8DE #EDF1F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#A8BCC6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.67

#A8BCC6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8BCC6

10.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8BCC6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8BCC6	1.00	1.97	10.67	10.67
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7BBC7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2B7C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A0BFBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8bcc6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 188, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.026 229.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2d0d7',
    500: '#a8bcc6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8bcc6;
$custom-light: #c2d0d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8bcc6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200,
    "s": 20.833,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78311,
    "c": 0.02621,
    "h": 229.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.48368
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8BCC6

secondary

#E9E4E1

accent

#64469F

background

#FBFCFD

surface

#F7F9FA

border

#D0D2D3

text

#121414

muted

#818283

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8BCC6

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

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