#A8E2F0
A very light, vivid cyan closely aligning with Powderblue.
About #A8E2F0
When working with digital screens, the color #A8E2F0 is rendered by mixing light. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Powderblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 168 red, 226 green, and 240 blue.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 30% C, 6% M, 0% Y, and 6% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#A8E2F0
RGB168, 226, 240
HSL191.7°, 70.6%, 80.0%
CMYK30%, 6%, 0%, 6%
HSV191.7°, 30.0%, 94.1%
LAB86.5, -15.1, -12.8
XYZ59.1, 69.0, 92.6
Decimal11068144
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.42:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
14.80:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.36:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
12.58:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #A8E2F0;
}
.text-color {
color: #A8E2F0;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #A8E2F0;
}