#A8BFCD#A8BFCD
#A8BFCD is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.500; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.032 H 234.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A8BFCD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 191, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(203, 27%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(203, 18%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(18%, 6.8%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.06, -4.85, -9.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.06, 10.80, 243.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.18% -0.0186 -0.0261) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.18% 0.032 234.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.7958, 49.9931, 64.9826) |
| Luminance | 0.4999 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 3.81
Cloudy Blue
#ACC2D9
ΔE00 4.15
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 5.86
Light Blue Grey
#B7C9E2
ΔE00 6.45
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 7.09
Lightblue
#ADD8E6
ΔE00 7.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A8BFCD #CDB6A8
analogous
#A8CDC8 #A8BFCD #A8ACCD
triadic
#A8BFCD #CDA8BF #BFCDA8
tetradic
#A8BFCD #C8A8CD #CDB6A8 #ACCDA8
square
#A8BFCD #C8A8CD #CDB6A8 #ACCDA8
split-complementary
#A8BFCD #CDA8AC #CDC8A8
monochromatic
#5B869F #81A2B7 #A8BFCD #CFDCE3 #ECF1F4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.91
#A8BFCD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.00
#A8BFCD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A8BFCD
11.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A8BFCD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A8BFCD | 1.00 | 1.91 | 11.00 | 11.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9BECE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3BACD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9EC3C3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BCBCBC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a8bfcd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 191, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.032 234.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c2d2dc',
500: '#a8bfcd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a8bfcd; $custom-light: #c2d2dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a8bfcd",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 191,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 202.703,
"s": 27.007,
"l": 73.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79175,
"c": 0.03208,
"h": 234.6
},
"luminance": 0.49994
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A8BFCD
secondary
#EAE4E1
accent
#6640A6
background
#FBFCFD
surface
#F7F9FB
border
#D0D2D4
text
#121415
muted
#818283