#A8BDD3
A light, moderate blue closely aligning with Lightsteelblue.
About #A8BDD3
When working with digital screens, the color #A8BDD3 is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Lightsteelblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 168, 189, and 211.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 20% cyan and 10% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#A8BDD3
RGB168, 189, 211
HSL210.7°, 32.8%, 74.3%
CMYK20%, 10%, 0%, 17%
HSV210.7°, 20.4%, 82.7%
LAB75.7, -2.5, -13.4
XYZ46.1, 49.4, 68.7
Decimal11058643
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.93:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.88:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.84:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.25:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #A8BDD3;
}
.text-color {
color: #A8BDD3;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #A8BDD3;
}