#A8D5FF#A8D5FF
#A8D5FF is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.631; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.075 H 246.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A8D5FF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 213, 255) |
| HSL | hsl(209, 100%, 83%) |
| HSV | hsv(209, 34%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(34.1%, 16.5%, 0%, 0%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.51, -4.86, -25.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.51, 25.68, 259.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.57% -0.0295 -0.0694) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.57% 0.075 246.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.9871, 63.1305, 103.7184) |
| Luminance | 0.6313 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Baby Blue (survey)
#A2CFFE
ΔE00 1.76
Light Blue
#95D0FC
ΔE00 3.18
Powder Blue (survey)
#B1D1FC
ΔE00 3.52
Lightskyblue
#87CEFA
ΔE00 5.36
Sky
#82CAFC
ΔE00 5.60
Lightblue (survey)
#7BC8F6
ΔE00 6.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A8D5FF #FFD2A8
analogous
#A8FFFE #A8D5FF #A8A9FF
triadic
#A8D5FF #FFA8D5 #D5FFA8
tetradic
#A8D5FF #FEA8FF #FFD2A8 #A9FFA8
square
#A8D5FF #FEA8FF #FFD2A8 #A9FFA8
split-complementary
#A8D5FF #FFA8A9 #FFFEA8
monochromatic
#2E9AFF #6BB7FF #A8D5FF #E0F0FF #E0F0FF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.54
#A8D5FF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.63
#A8D5FF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A8D5FF
13.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A8D5FF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A8D5FF | 1.00 | 1.54 | 13.63 | 13.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C4D5FF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BACCFE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8CDFE3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D0D0D0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a8d5ff; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 213, 255); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.075 246.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4e1ff',
500: '#a8d5ff',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a8d5ff; $custom-light: #c4e1ff; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a8d5ff",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 213,
"b": 255
},
"hsl": {
"h": 208.966,
"s": 100,
"l": 82.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8557,
"c": 0.07546,
"h": 246.9
},
"luminance": 0.63133
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A8D5FF
secondary
#E4A367
accent
#6F00E6
background
#FDFEFF
surface
#F9FCFF
border
#D2D5D7
text
#131518
muted
#828486