#A8D3DB

A light, moderate cyan closely aligning with Lightblue.

About #A8D3DB

At its core, #A8D3DB is a light and moderate hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Lightblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 168, 211, and 219.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 23% C, 4% M, 0% Y, and 14% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. 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#A8D3DB
RGB168, 211, 219
HSL189.4°, 41.5%, 75.9%
CMYK23%, 4%, 0%, 14%
HSV189.4°, 23.3%, 85.9%
LAB81.9, -12.2, -8.6
XYZ52.2, 60.0, 75.9
Decimal11064283

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.61:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
13.01:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.54:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
11.06:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A8D3DB; }
.text-color { color: #A8D3DB; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #A8D3DB; }

Similar Colors

Lightblue
#ADD8E6