#A8D5E6 Color

#A8D5E6 is rgb(168, 213, 230) in RGB and hsl(196, 55%, 78%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#A8D5E6

HEX#A8D5E6

RGBrgb(168, 213, 230)

HSLhsl(196, 55%, 78%)

HSVhsv(196, 27%, 90%)

OKLCHoklch(84.7% 0.053 223)

CMYKcmyk(27%, 7%, 0%, 10%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A8D5E6 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.58:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text13.33:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #A8D5E6 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#A8D5E6 Complementary#E6B9A8 Analogous#A8E6D7 Analogous#A8B6E6 Triadic#E6A8D5 Triadic#D5E6A8

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #A8D5E6, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B4DBE9 #C0E1ED #CCE6F0 #D4EAF2 #DFF0F6 #EBF6F9

Shades

#7DC0D9 #55ADCE #3593B6 #29738E #1D5063 #11303B

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