#A0BDFF

A very light, vivid blue closely aligning with Lightskyblue.

About #A0BDFF

When working with digital screens, the color #A0BDFF is rendered by mixing light. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Lightskyblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 160, 189, and 255.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 37% cyan and 26% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#A0BDFF
RGB160, 189, 255
HSL221.7°, 100.0%, 81.4%
CMYK37%, 26%, 0%, 0%
HSV221.7°, 37.3%, 100.0%
LAB76.7, 5.9, -35.7
XYZ50.7, 51.1, 101.8
Decimal10534399

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.87:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
11.22:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.79:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.54:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A0BDFF; }
.text-color { color: #A0BDFF; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #A0BDFF; }

Similar Colors

Lightskyblue
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