HEX Color #A8C5F8 (Lightskyblue)

About #A8C5F8

The precise color #A8C5F8 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Lightskyblue. Its digital footprint relies on 168 parts red, 197 parts green, and 248 parts blue light.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 32% cyan, 21% magenta, 0% yellow, and 3% black. The HSL representation is 218.2° hue, 85.1% saturation, and 81.6% lightness.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#A8C5F8

RGB168, 197, 248

HSL218.2°, 85.1%, 81.6%

CMYK32%, 21%, 0%, 3%

HSV218.2°, 32.3%, 97.3%

LAB79.1, 1.9, -28.3

XYZ53.1, 55.0, 96.6

Decimal11060728

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#A8C5F8 #F7DBA8

Analogous

#A8EDF7 #B2A8F7

Triadic

#F7A8C5 #C5F7A8

Tetradic

#F7A8EC #F7DBA8 #A8F7B3

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#A8C5F8

#B1CBF8

#BBD1F9

#C5D8FA

#CEDEFB

#D8E5FB

#E2EBFC

#EBF2FD

#F5F8FE

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#A8C5F8

#95AFDC

#8299C0

#7083A5

#5D6D89

#4A576E

#384152

#252B37

#12151B

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.75:1

Text on #FFFFFF

FAIL

12.01:1

Text on #000000

AAA

1.67:1

Text on #F8FAFC

FAIL

10.21:1

Text on #0F172A

AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A8C5F8; }

.text-color { color: #A8C5F8; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #A8C5F8; }

Similar Colors

Lightskyblue

#87CEFA