#A0AFF8

A very light, vivid blue closely aligning with Cornflowerblue.

About #A0AFF8

At its core, #A0AFF8 is a very light and vivid hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Cornflowerblue. Its digital footprint relies on 160 parts red, 175 parts green, and 248 parts blue light.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 35% C, 29% M, 0% Y, and 3% K. With a hue angle of 229.8 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#A0AFF8
RGB160, 175, 248
HSL229.8°, 86.3%, 80.0%
CMYK35%, 29%, 0%, 3%
HSV229.8°, 35.5%, 97.3%
LAB72.8, 11.8, -38.0
XYZ46.8, 44.9, 95.0
Decimal10530808

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.10:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
9.98:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.01:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.49:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A0AFF8; }
.text-color { color: #A0AFF8; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #A0AFF8; }

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