#A8DEF2#A8DEF2

#A8DEF2 is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.670; OKLCH L 87.0% C 0.062 H 222.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8DEF2
RGB	rgb(168, 222, 242)
HSL	hsl(196, 74%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(196, 31%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.6%, 8.3%, 0%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.49, -12.66, -15.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.49, 19.89, 230.49°)
OKLab	oklab(87% -0.0455 -0.0419)
OKLCH	oklch(87% 0.062 222.7)
XYZ	xyz(58.2917, 66.9753, 93.8433)
Luminance	0.6698 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8DEF2 #F2BCA8

analogous

#A8F2E1 #A8DEF2 #A8B9F2

triadic

#A8DEF2 #F2A8DE #DEF2A8

tetradic

#A8DEF2 #E1A8F2 #F2BCA8 #B9F2A8

square

#A8DEF2 #E1A8F2 #F2BCA8 #B9F2A8

split-complementary

#A8DEF2 #F2A8B9 #F2E1A8

monochromatic

#3EB6E2 #73CAEA #A8DEF2 #DDF2FA #E4F5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#A8DEF2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.40

#A8DEF2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8DEF2

14.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8DEF2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8DEF2	1.00	1.46	14.40	14.40
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2DBF3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7D2F2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90E5E4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8def2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 222, 242);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.0% 0.062 222.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3e8f6',
    500: '#a8def2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8def2;
$custom-light: #c3e8f6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8def2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 242
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.216,
    "s": 74,
    "l": 80.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86997,
    "c": 0.06186,
    "h": 222.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.66978
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8DEF2

secondary

#D1886D

accent

#450FD6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F9FCFE

border

#D2D5D6

text

#131617

muted

#828485

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8DEF2

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

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