#A8B6F0
A very light, vivid blue closely aligning with Lightsteelblue.
About #A8B6F0
The hex code #A8B6F0 represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Lightsteelblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 168 red, 182 green, and 240 blue.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 30% Cyan, 24% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 6% Black. With a hue angle of 228.3 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#A8B6F0
RGB168, 182, 240
HSL228.3°, 70.6%, 80.0%
CMYK30%, 24%, 0%, 6%
HSV228.3°, 30.0%, 94.1%
LAB74.9, 8.2, -30.4
XYZ48.6, 48.1, 89.2
Decimal11056880
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.98:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.61:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.89:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.02:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #A8B6F0;
}
.text-color {
color: #A8B6F0;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #A8B6F0;
}