#a8dbd8

Color #a8dbd8

A moderately saturated light cyan.

Closest named color Powder Blue #b0e0e6 · ΔE 5.48 Nearest Tailwind class teal-100 #cbfbf1 · ΔE 7.6

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Conversions

HEX

#a8dbd8

RGB

rgb(168, 219, 216)

HSL

hsl(176.5, 41.5%, 75.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(176.5, 23.3%, 85.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(23.3%, 0%, 1.4%, 14.1%)

LAB

lab(83.94, -16.97, -3.9)

LCH

lch(83.94, 17.41, 192.94)

OKLCH

oklch(85.5%, 0.0528, 191.69)

HWB

hwb(176.5, 65.9%, 14.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#dba8ab

Analogous

#a8dbbf

#a8dbd8

#a8c5db

Triadic

#a8dbd8

#d8a8db

#dbd8a8

Split-complementary

#a8dbd8

#dba8c5

#dbbfa8

Tetradic

#a8dbd8

#a8abdb

#dba8ab

#dbd8a8

Square

#a8dbd8

#bfa8db

#dba8ab

#c5dba8

Shades

Color #a8dbd8 mixed toward black.

#7ac8c4

#4db5af

#398984

#265b58

#132e2c

Tints

Color #a8dbd8 mixed toward white.

#b7e1df

#c5e7e5

#d4edec

#e2f3f2

#f1f9f9

Tones

Color #a8dbd8 mixed toward gray.

#acd7d4

#b1d3d1

#b5cecd

#b9cac9

#bdc6c5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.52:1

Aa Black text on this color

13.79:1

Black text reads better on this background (13.79:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c0c1d9 · ΔE 22

Deuteranopia

#bdb9d9 · ΔE 25.2

Tritanopia

#abd9d9 · ΔE 1.8

Achromatopsia

#d1d1d1 · ΔE 16.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a8dbd8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a8dbd8]

Related colors

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Turquoise #40e0d0

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#a8dbd8 (#a8dbd8) is rgb(168, 219, 216) in RGB.

No, #a8dbd8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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