All About Color #A8A8D6

#A8A8D6

About #A8A8D6

#A8A8D6 is a light blue color with the hex code #A8A8D6. In RGB it is red 168, green 168, blue 214; in HSL it is hue 240°, saturation 36%, lightness 75%; in CMYK it is 21%, 21%, 0%, 16%. Its contrast ratio is 2.27:1 on white and 9.24:1 on black.

#A8A8D6 Color Conversion

Hex tripletA8, A8, D6
CMYK21.50%, 21.50%, 0.00%, 16.08%
RGB Decimal168, 168, 214
HSL240°, 36%, 75%
RGB Octal250, 250, 326
HSV (HSB)240.00°, 21.50%, 83.92%
RGB Binary10101000, 10101000, 11010110
CIE-L*AB70.31, 9.70, -23.27
RGB Percent65.88%, 65.88%, 83.92%
CIE-L*CH70.31, 25.21, 292.64
XYZ42.29, 41.19, 69.34
CIE-L*UV70.31, -2.71, -37.77
xyY0.28, 0.27, 41.19
Hunter-Lab64.18, 5.32, -19.14
RYB65.88%, 65.88%, 83.92%

Color Accessibility Scores

#A8A8D6 on a dark background: contrast 9.24:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#A8A8D6 on a light background: contrast 2.27:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #A8A8D6, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#A8A8D6 · #E7E7F4 · #6A6AB9 · #D6D6A8 · #F4F4E7

Analogous palette

#A8D6D6 · #A8BFD6 · #A8A8D6 · #BFA8D6 · #D6A8D6

Triadic palette

#A8A8D6 · #D6A8A8 · #A8D6A8 · #E7E7F4 · #F4E7E7

Tetradic palette

#A8A8D6 · #D6A8BF · #D6D6A8 · #A8D6BF · #6A6AB9

Monochromatic palette

#49499C · #7474BE · #A8A8D6 · #DCDCEF · #EEEEF7

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