#A8BCDF#A8BCDF

#A8BCDF is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.496; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.055 H 261.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8BCDF
RGB	rgb(168, 188, 223)
HSL	hsl(218, 46%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(218, 25%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.7%, 15.7%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.83, 0.80, -19.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.83, 19.77, 272.33°)
OKLab	oklab(79.18% -0.008 -0.054)
OKLCH	oklch(79.18% 0.055 261.6)
XYZ	xyz(47.4473, 49.6176, 76.8750)
Luminance	0.4962 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8BCDF #DFCBA8

analogous

#A8D8DF #A8BCDF #B0A8DF

triadic

#A8BCDF #DFA8BC #BCDFA8

tetradic

#A8BCDF #DFA8D8 #DFCBA8 #A8DFB0

square

#A8BCDF #DFA8D8 #DFCBA8 #A8DFB0

split-complementary

#A8BCDF #DFB0A8 #D8DFA8

monochromatic

#4F77BE #7B9ACF #A8BCDF #D5DEEF #E9EEF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#A8BCDF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.92

#A8BCDF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8BCDF

10.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8BCDF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8BCDF	1.00	1.92	10.92	10.92
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1BEE1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABB9DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9AC3C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8bcdf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 188, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.055 261.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2d0e9',
    500: '#a8bcdf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8bcdf;
$custom-light: #c2d0e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8bcdf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 218.182,
    "s": 46.218,
    "l": 76.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79181,
    "c": 0.05459,
    "h": 261.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.49619
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8BCDF

secondary

#EEE8DD

accent

#862CB9

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F8F9FC

border

#D1D2D5

text

#121316

muted

#818284

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8BCDF

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

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