All About Color #A8BCBD

#A8BCBD

About #A8BCBD

#A8BCBD is a light cyan color with the hex code #A8BCBD. In RGB it is red 168, green 188, blue 189; in HSL it is hue 183°, saturation 14%, lightness 70%; in CMYK it is 11%, 1%, 0%, 26%. Its contrast ratio is 1.98:1 on white and 10.59:1 on black.

#A8BCBD Color Conversion

Hex tripletA8, BC, BD
CMYK11.11%, 0.53%, 0.00%, 25.88%
RGB Decimal168, 188, 189
HSL183°, 14%, 70%
RGB Octal250, 274, 275
HSV (HSB)182.86°, 11.11%, 74.12%
RGB Binary10101000, 10111100, 10111101
CIE-L*AB74.80, -6.61, -2.84
RGB Percent65.88%, 73.73%, 74.12%
CIE-L*CH74.80, 7.20, 203.23
XYZ43.32, 47.97, 55.12
CIE-L*UV74.80, -10.84, -3.13
xyY0.30, 0.33, 47.97
Hunter-Lab69.26, -9.56, 1.29
RYB65.88%, 69.90%, 74.12%

Color Accessibility Scores

#A8BCBD on a dark background: contrast 10.59:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#A8BCBD on a light background: contrast 1.98:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #A8BCBD, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#A8BCBD · #DCE4E5 · #739496 · #BDA9A8 · #E5DDDC

Analogous palette

#A8BDA9 · #A8BDB4 · #A8BCBD · #A8B1BD · #A9A8BD

Triadic palette

#A8BCBD · #BDA8BC · #BCBDA8 · #DCE4E5 · #E5DCE4

Tetradic palette

#A8BCBD · #B4A8BD · #BDA9A8 · #B1BDA8 · #739496

Monochromatic palette

#587374 · #7C9B9C · #A8BCBD · #D3DEDE · #F0F4F4

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