#A8BFDF#A8BFDF

#A8BFDF is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.509; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.052 H 256.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8BFDF
RGB	rgb(168, 191, 223)
HSL	hsl(215, 46%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(215, 25%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.7%, 14.3%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.63, -0.82, -18.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.63, 18.57, 267.48°)
OKLab	oklab(79.8% -0.012 -0.0507)
OKLCH	oklch(79.8% 0.052 256.7)
XYZ	xyz(48.0949, 50.9127, 77.0908)
Luminance	0.5091 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8BFDF #DFC8A8

analogous

#A8DBDF #A8BFDF #ADA8DF

triadic

#A8BFDF #DFA8BF #BFDFA8

tetradic

#A8BFDF #DFA8DB #DFC8A8 #A8DFAD

square

#A8BFDF #DFA8DB #DFC8A8 #A8DFAD

split-complementary

#A8BFDF #DFADA8 #DBDFA8

monochromatic

#4F7DBE #7B9ECF #A8BFDF #D5E0EF #E9EFF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#A8BFDF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.18

#A8BFDF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8BFDF

11.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8BFDF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8BFDF	1.00	1.88	11.18	11.18
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4C0E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEBBDE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#99C6C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8bfdf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 191, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.052 256.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2d2e9',
    500: '#a8bfdf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8bfdf;
$custom-light: #c2d2e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8bfdf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.909,
    "s": 46.218,
    "l": 76.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79802,
    "c": 0.05209,
    "h": 256.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.50914
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8BFDF

secondary

#B89B74

accent

#7E2CB9

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F9FBFC

border

#D2D4D5

text

#121416

muted

#828384

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8BFDF

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

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