#A8D3EB#A8D3EB

#A8D3EB is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.609; OKLCH L 84.4% C 0.056 H 232.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8D3EB
RGB	rgb(168, 211, 235)
HSL	hsl(201, 63%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(201, 29%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.5%, 10.2%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.33, -8.61, -16.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.33, 18.51, 242.27°)
OKLab	oklab(84.42% -0.0341 -0.0448)
OKLCH	oklch(84.42% 0.056 232.7)
XYZ	xyz(54.4336, 60.9092, 87.4697)
Luminance	0.6091 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8D3EB #EBC0A8

analogous

#A8EBE2 #A8D3EB #A8B2EB

triadic

#A8D3EB #EBA8D3 #D3EBA8

tetradic

#A8D3EB #E2A8EB #EBC0A8 #B2EBA8

square

#A8D3EB #E2A8EB #EBC0A8 #B2EBA8

split-complementary

#A8D3EB #EBA8B2 #EBE2A8

monochromatic

#44A1D4 #76BAE0 #A8D3EB #DAECF6 #E6F2F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#A8D3EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.18

#A8D3EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8D3EB

13.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8D3EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8D3EB	1.00	1.59	13.18	13.18
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8D1EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEC9EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#93DADA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8d3eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 211, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.4% 0.056 232.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3e0f1',
    500: '#a8d3eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8d3eb;
$custom-light: #c3e0f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8d3eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.493,
    "s": 62.617,
    "l": 79.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84423,
    "c": 0.05625,
    "h": 232.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.60912
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8D3EB

secondary

#C78F70

accent

#5A1BCA

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F9FCFE

border

#D2D5D6

text

#131516

muted

#828485

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8D3EB

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