All About Color #A8B1BD

#A8B1BD

About #A8B1BD

#A8B1BD is a light blue color with the hex code #A8B1BD. In RGB it is red 168, green 177, blue 189; in HSL it is hue 214°, saturation 14%, lightness 70%; in CMYK it is 11%, 6%, 0%, 26%. Its contrast ratio is 2.17:1 on white and 9.69:1 on black.

#A8B1BD Color Conversion

Hex tripletA8, B1, BD
CMYK11.11%, 6.35%, 0.00%, 25.88%
RGB Decimal168, 177, 189
HSL214°, 14%, 70%
RGB Octal250, 261, 275
HSV (HSB)214.29°, 11.11%, 74.12%
RGB Binary10101000, 10110001, 10111101
CIE-L*AB71.85, -0.72, -7.19
RGB Percent65.88%, 69.41%, 74.12%
CIE-L*CH71.85, 7.23, 264.27
XYZ41.06, 43.44, 54.37
CIE-L*UV71.85, -5.54, -10.70
xyY0.30, 0.31, 43.44
Hunter-Lab65.91, -4.16, -2.77
RYB65.88%, 68.35%, 74.12%

Color Accessibility Scores

#A8B1BD on a dark background: contrast 9.69:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#A8B1BD on a light background: contrast 2.17:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #A8B1BD, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

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Complementary palette

#A8B1BD · #DCE0E5 · #738296 · #BDB4A8 · #E5E1DC

Analogous palette

#A8BDB4 · #A8BCBD · #A8B1BD · #A9A8BD · #B4A8BD

Triadic palette

#A8B1BD · #BDA8B1 · #B1BDA8 · #DCE0E5 · #E5DCE0

Tetradic palette

#A8B1BD · #BDA8BC · #BDB4A8 · #A8BDA9 · #738296

Monochromatic palette

#586474 · #7C8A9C · #A8B1BD · #D3D8DE · #F0F2F4

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