#A8BCF0#A8BCF0

#A8BCF0 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.506; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.077 H 268.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8BCF0
RGB	rgb(168, 188, 240)
HSL	hsl(223, 71%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(223, 30%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(30%, 21.7%, 0%, 5.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.42, 4.86, -28.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.42, 28.45, 279.83°)
OKLab	oklab(79.84% -0.0023 -0.0773)
OKLCH	oklch(79.84% 0.077 268.3)
XYZ	xyz(49.8554, 50.5808, 89.5574)
Luminance	0.5058 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8BCF0 #F0DCA8

analogous

#A8E0F0 #A8BCF0 #B8A8F0

triadic

#A8BCF0 #F0A8BC #BCF0A8

tetradic

#A8BCF0 #F0A8E0 #F0DCA8 #A8F0B8

square

#A8BCF0 #F0A8E0 #F0DCA8 #A8F0B8

split-complementary

#A8BCF0 #F0B8A8 #E0F0A8

monochromatic

#406CDE #7494E7 #A8BCF0 #DCE4F9 #E5EBFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#A8BCF0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.12

#A8BCF0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8BCF0

11.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8BCF0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8BCF0	1.00	1.89	11.12	11.12
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACC0F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5BAEF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#94C6CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8bcf0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 188, 240);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.077 268.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3d0f5',
    500: '#a8bcf0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8bcf0;
$custom-light: #c3d0f5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8bcf0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 240
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 223.333,
    "s": 70.588,
    "l": 80
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79838,
    "c": 0.07735,
    "h": 268.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.50583
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8BCF0

secondary

#CEB36E

accent

#9D13D3

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F9FBFE

border

#D2D4D6

text

#131317

muted

#828385

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8BCF0

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

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