Light Steel Blue (Blue)

#A8B4CF

RGB: 168, 180, 207

Color OverviewHEX #A8B4CF

#A8B4CF Color Code Information

In the RGB color space, #A8B4CF is composed of 66% red, 71% green, and 81% blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 222°, saturation of 29%, and lightness of 74%.

HEX

#A8B4CF

RGB

168, 180, 207

HSL

222°, 29%, 74%

HSV

222°, 19%, 81%

CMYK

19%, 13%, 0%, 19%

Name Match

Light Steel Blue

Closest Standard

Shades of #A8B4CF (Darker Variations)

Shades are created by progressively mixing the base color with black.

Tints of #A8B4CF (Lighter Variations)

Tints are created by progressively mixing the base color with pure white.

Tones of #A8B4CF (Muted Variations)

Tones are created by mixing the base color with true neutral gray.

Color Harmonies for #A8B4CF

Calculated color schemes based on classic color wheel angles for graphic and web design.

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Monochromatic

WCAG Accessibility Contrast Ratios

Verification against Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.1) standards for web text readability.

Sample Text on #A8B4CF Background

Contrast Ratio against Pure White (#FFFFFF):2.08 : 1

WCAG AA (4.5:1)

WCAG AAA (7.0:1)

Sample Text on #A8B4CF Background

Contrast Ratio against Pure Black (#000000):10.09 : 1

WCAG AA (4.5:1)

WCAG AAA (7.0:1)

Developer Code Snippets & Tailwind CSS

CSS Variables & Declarations

:root {
  --color-brand: #A8B4CF;
}

.element {
  color: #A8B4CF;
  background-color: #A8B4CF;
  border-color: #A8B4CF;
}

Tailwind CSS v4 Utility Classes

<!-- Tailwind Arbitrary Values -->
<div className="bg-[#A8B4CF] text-[#A8B4CF] border-[#A8B4CF]">
  Content styled with #A8B4CF
</div>