#A8E4FA#A8E4FA

#A8E4FA is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.707; OKLCH L 88.5% C 0.068 H 222.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8E4FA
RGB	rgb(168, 228, 250)
HSL	hsl(196, 89%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(196, 33%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.8%, 8.8%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.34, -13.83, -16.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.34, 21.74, 230.50°)
OKLab	oklab(88.55% -0.05 -0.0459)
OKLCH	oklch(88.55% 0.068 222.6)
XYZ	xyz(61.1415, 70.7105, 100.8508)
Luminance	0.7071 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8E4FA #FABEA8

analogous

#A8FAE7 #A8E4FA #A8BBFA

triadic

#A8E4FA #FAA8E4 #E4FAA8

tetradic

#A8E4FA #E7A8FA #FABEA8 #BBFAA8

square

#A8E4FA #E7A8FA #FABEA8 #BBFAA8

split-complementary

#A8E4FA #FAA8BB #FAE7A8

monochromatic

#34C0F3 #6ED2F7 #A8E4FA #E2F6FD #E2F6FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#A8E4FA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.14

#A8E4FA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8E4FA

15.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8E4FA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8E4FA	1.00	1.39	15.14	15.14
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7E1FB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAD7FA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8CEBEB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8e4fa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 228, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.5% 0.068 222.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4ecfc',
    500: '#a8e4fa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8e4fa;
$custom-light: #c4ecfc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8e4fa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.098,
    "s": 89.13,
    "l": 81.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88547,
    "c": 0.06786,
    "h": 222.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.70714
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8E4FA

secondary

#DC896A

accent

#3E00E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F9FDFF

border

#D2D5D7

text

#131617

muted

#828485

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8E4FA

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

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