#A8C5D3
A light, moderate blue closely aligning with Lightblue.
About #A8C5D3
The hex code #A8C5D3 represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Lightblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(168, 197, 211).
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 20% C, 7% M, 0% Y, and 17% K. With a hue angle of 199.5 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.
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#A8C5D3
RGB168, 197, 211
HSL199.5°, 32.8%, 74.3%
CMYK20%, 7%, 0%, 17%
HSV199.5°, 20.4%, 82.7%
LAB77.9, -6.7, -10.2
XYZ47.9, 53.0, 69.3
Decimal11060691
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.81:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
11.59:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.73:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.85:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #A8C5D3;
}
.text-color {
color: #A8C5D3;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #A8C5D3;
}