#A8BFD9#A8BFD9

#A8BFD9 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.506; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.045 H 251.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8BFD9
RGB	rgb(168, 191, 217)
HSL	hsl(212, 39%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(212, 23%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.6%, 12%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.43, -2.19, -15.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.43, 15.76, 262.01°)
OKLab	oklab(79.59% -0.0141 -0.0425)
OKLCH	oklch(79.59% 0.045 251.6)
XYZ	xyz(47.3003, 50.5948, 72.9058)
Luminance	0.5060 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8BFD9 #D9C2A8

analogous

#A8D7D9 #A8BFD9 #A9A8D9

triadic

#A8BFD9 #D9A8BF #BFD9A8

tetradic

#A8BFD9 #D9A8D7 #D9C2A8 #A8D9A9

square

#A8BFD9 #D9A8D7 #D9C2A8 #A8D9A9

split-complementary

#A8BFD9 #D9A9A8 #D7D9A8

monochromatic

#5380B4 #7DA0C6 #A8BFD9 #D3DEEC #EAEFF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#A8BFD9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.12

#A8BFD9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8BFD9

11.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8BFD9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8BFD9	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)

#B6BFDA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0BAD8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9BC5C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8bfd9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 191, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.045 251.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2d2e4',
    500: '#a8bfd9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8bfd9;
$custom-light: #c2d2e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8bfd9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.837,
    "s": 39.2,
    "l": 75.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79586,
    "c": 0.04478,
    "h": 251.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.50596
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8BFD9

secondary

#B09475

accent

#7733B2

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F9FBFC

border

#D2D4D5

text

#121415

muted

#828384

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8BFD9

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

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