#A8B3D6 Color

#A8B3D6 is rgb(168, 179, 214) in RGB and hsl(226, 36%, 75%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#A8B3D6

HEX#A8B3D6

RGBrgb(168, 179, 214)

HSLhsl(226, 36%, 75%)

HSVhsv(226, 21%, 84%)

OKLCHoklch(77% 0.052 271.4)

CMYKcmyk(21%, 16%, 0%, 16%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A8B3D6 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.08:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text10.08:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #A8B3D6 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#A8B3D6 Complementary#D6CBA8 Analogous#A8CAD6 Analogous#B5A8D6 Triadic#D6A8B3 Triadic#B3D6A8

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #A8B3D6, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B3BCDB #C1C8E2 #CBD1E7 #D5DBEB #E0E4F0 #EEF0F7

Shades

#8695C6 #6376B6 #495D9C #374676 #273153 #171D31

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