#A8BEFE#A8BEFE

#A8BEFE is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.523; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.094 H 269.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8BEFE
RGB	rgb(168, 190, 254)
HSL	hsl(225, 98%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(225, 34%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.9%, 25.2%, 0%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.46, 7.25, -33.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.46, 34.72, 282.05°)
OKLab	oklab(80.82% -0.0007 -0.0942)
OKLCH	oklch(80.82% 0.094 269.6)
XYZ	xyz(52.4461, 52.3054, 101.0793)
Luminance	0.5231 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8BEFE #FEE8A8

analogous

#A8E9FE #A8BEFE #BDA8FE

triadic

#A8BEFE #FEA8BE #BEFEA8

tetradic

#A8BEFE #FEA8E9 #FEE8A8 #A8FEBD

square

#A8BEFE #FEA8E9 #FEE8A8 #A8FEBD

split-complementary

#A8BEFE #FEBDA8 #E9FEA8

monochromatic

#2F64FD #6B91FD #A8BEFE #E1E8FF #E1E8FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#A8BEFE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.46

#A8BEFE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8BEFE

11.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8BEFE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8BEFE	1.00	1.83	11.46	11.46
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9C3FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2BCFC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8FCBD4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8befe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 190, 254);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.094 269.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4d1ff',
    500: '#a8befe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8befe;
$custom-light: #c4d1ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8befe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 254
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 224.651,
    "s": 97.727,
    "l": 82.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8082,
    "c": 0.09416,
    "h": 269.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.52307
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8BEFE

secondary

#E3C368

accent

#AB00E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F9FBFF

border

#D2D4D7

text

#131418

muted

#828386

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8BEFE

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

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