#A8D8DC Color

#A8D8DC is rgb(168, 216, 220) in RGB and hsl(185, 43%, 76%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#A8D8DC

HEX#A8D8DC

RGBrgb(168, 216, 220)

HSLhsl(185, 43%, 76%)

HSVhsv(185, 24%, 86%)

OKLCHoklch(85% 0.05 202.6)

CMYKcmyk(24%, 2%, 0%, 14%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A8D8DC background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.55:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text13.52:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #A8D8DC based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#A8D8DC Complementary#DCACA7 Analogous#A7DCC6 Analogous#A7BDDC Triadic#DCA7D8 Triadic#D8DCA7

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #A8D8DC, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B2DDE0 #BDE2E5 #C8E6E9 #D7EDEF #E2F2F3 #EDF7F8

Shades

#83C7CE #5BB5BE #419CA4 #337980 #24575B #143033

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