#A8DDEA#A8DDEA

#A8DDEA is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.660; OKLCH L 86.5% C 0.057 H 214.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8DDEA
RGB	rgb(168, 221, 234)
HSL	hsl(192, 61%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(192, 28%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.2%, 5.6%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.98, -14.00, -11.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.98, 18.36, 220.32°)
OKLab	oklab(86.52% -0.0472 -0.0324)
OKLCH	oklch(86.52% 0.057 214.5)
XYZ	xyz(56.8515, 65.9756, 87.5650)
Luminance	0.6598 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8DDEA #EAB5A8

analogous

#A8EAD6 #A8DDEA #A8BCEA

triadic

#A8DDEA #EAA8DD #DDEAA8

tetradic

#A8DDEA #D6A8EA #EAB5A8 #BCEAA8

square

#A8DDEA #D6A8EA #EAB5A8 #BCEAA8

split-complementary

#A8DDEA #EAA8BC #EAD6A8

monochromatic

#45B6D2 #77CADE #A8DDEA #D9F0F6 #E6F5F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#A8DDEA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.20

#A8DDEA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8DDEA

14.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8DDEA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8DDEA	1.00	1.48	14.20	14.20
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3D9EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8D1EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#92E2E1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8ddea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 221, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.5% 0.057 214.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3e7f0',
    500: '#a8ddea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8ddea;
$custom-light: #c3e7f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8ddea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.818,
    "s": 61.111,
    "l": 78.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86515,
    "c": 0.05726,
    "h": 214.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.65978
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8DDEA

secondary

#C68170

accent

#3F1DC9

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F9FCFE

border

#D2D5D6

text

#131616

muted

#828485

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8DDEA

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

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