#A8BCF9#A8BCF9

#A8BCF9 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.511; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.090 H 270.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8BCF9
RGB	rgb(168, 188, 249)
HSL	hsl(225, 87%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(225, 33%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.5%, 24.5%, 0%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.76, 7.08, -32.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.76, 33.13, 282.35°)
OKLab	oklab(80.21% 0.0004 -0.0896)
OKLCH	oklch(80.21% 0.09 270.3)
XYZ	xyz(51.2256, 51.1289, 96.7740)
Luminance	0.5113 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8BCF9 #F9E5A8

analogous

#A8E5F9 #A8BCF9 #BDA8F9

triadic

#A8BCF9 #F9A8BC #BCF9A8

tetradic

#A8BCF9 #F9A8E5 #F9E5A8 #A8F9BD

square

#A8BCF9 #F9A8E5 #F9E5A8 #A8F9BD

split-complementary

#A8BCF9 #F9BDA8 #E5F9A8

monochromatic

#3564F1 #6F90F5 #A8BCF9 #E1E8FD #E2E9FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#A8BCF9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.23

#A8BCF9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8BCF9

11.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8BCF9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8BCF9	1.00	1.87	11.23	11.23
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9C1FC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2BAF8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91C8D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8bcf9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 188, 249);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.090 270.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4d0fb',
    500: '#a8bcf9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8bcf9;
$custom-light: #c4d0fb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8bcf9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 249
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 225.185,
    "s": 87.097,
    "l": 81.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80207,
    "c": 0.08961,
    "h": 270.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.51131
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8BCF9

secondary

#DBBF6A

accent

#AC02E4

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F9FBFF

border

#D2D4D7

text

#131317

muted

#828385

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8BCF9

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

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