#A8E8F6#A8E8F6

#A8E8F6 is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.727; OKLCH L 89.3% C 0.067 H 212.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8E8F6
RGB	rgb(168, 232, 246)
HSL	hsl(191, 81%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(191, 32%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.7%, 5.7%, 0%, 3.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.30, -16.79, -13.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.30, 21.38, 218.27°)
OKLab	oklab(89.27% -0.0564 -0.0362)
OKLCH	oklch(89.27% 0.067 212.7)
XYZ	xyz(61.6341, 72.6886, 97.9536)
Luminance	0.7269 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8E8F6 #F6B6A8

analogous

#A8F6DD #A8E8F6 #A8C1F6

triadic

#A8E8F6 #F6A8E8 #E8F6A8

tetradic

#A8E8F6 #DDA8F6 #F6B6A8 #C1F6A8

square

#A8E8F6 #DDA8F6 #F6B6A8 #C1F6A8

split-complementary

#A8E8F6 #F6A8C1 #F6DDA8

monochromatic

#39CBEB #71D9F0 #A8E8F6 #DFF7FC #E3F8FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#A8E8F6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.54

#A8E8F6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8E8F6

15.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8E8F6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8E8F6	1.00	1.35	15.54	15.54
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDE3F7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0D9F6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8DEEEC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8e8f6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 232, 246);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.3% 0.067 212.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4eff9',
    500: '#a8e8f6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8e8f6;
$custom-light: #c4eff9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8e8f6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 246
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.769,
    "s": 81.25,
    "l": 81.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89266,
    "c": 0.067,
    "h": 212.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.72692
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8E8F6

secondary

#D77F6C

accent

#2E08DE

background

#FDFFFF

surface

#F9FEFF

border

#D2D6D7

text

#131617

muted

#828585

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8E8F6

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

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