#A8DAEB#A8DAEB

#A8DAEB is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.645; OKLCH L 85.9% C 0.057 H 220.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8DAEB
RGB	rgb(168, 218, 235)
HSL	hsl(195, 63%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(195, 29%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.5%, 7.2%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.21, -12.23, -13.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.21, 18.27, 227.97°)
OKLab	oklab(85.91% -0.043 -0.037)
OKLCH	oklch(85.91% 0.057 220.7)
XYZ	xyz(56.2106, 64.4632, 88.0620)
Luminance	0.6447 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8DAEB #EBB9A8

analogous

#A8EBDB #A8DAEB #A8B9EB

triadic

#A8DAEB #EBA8DA #DAEBA8

tetradic

#A8DAEB #DBA8EB #EBB9A8 #B9EBA8

square

#A8DAEB #DBA8EB #EBB9A8 #B9EBA8

split-complementary

#A8DAEB #EBA8B9 #EBDBA8

monochromatic

#44B0D4 #76C5E0 #A8DAEB #DAEFF6 #E6F4F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#A8DAEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.89

#A8DAEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8DAEB

13.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8DAEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8DAEB	1.00	1.51	13.89	13.89
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0D7EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5CEEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#92E0DF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8daeb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 218, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.9% 0.057 220.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3e5f1',
    500: '#a8daeb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8daeb;
$custom-light: #c3e5f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8daeb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.224,
    "s": 62.617,
    "l": 79.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85908,
    "c": 0.05676,
    "h": 220.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.64466
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8DAEB

secondary

#C78670

accent

#481BCA

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F9FCFE

border

#D2D5D6

text

#131516

muted

#828485

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8DAEB

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

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