#A0A8E9

A light, moderate blue closely aligning with Cornflowerblue.

About #A0A8E9

When working with digital screens, the color #A0A8E9 is rendered by mixing light. Designers often compare it to the standard color Cornflowerblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(160, 168, 233).

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. Its ink density profile breaks down to 31% cyan, 28% magenta, 0% yellow, and 9% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#A0A8E9
RGB160, 168, 233
HSL233.4°, 62.4%, 77.1%
CMYK31%, 28%, 0%, 9%
HSV233.4°, 31.3%, 91.4%
LAB70.4, 11.9, -33.5
XYZ43.2, 41.4, 82.8
Decimal10529001

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.26:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
9.27:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.16:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.88:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A0A8E9; }
.text-color { color: #A0A8E9; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #A0A8E9; }

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