#a8ddea

Color #a8ddea

A moderately saturated light cyan.

Closest named color Light Blue #add8e6 · ΔE 3.35 Nearest Tailwind class sky-200 #b8e6fe · ΔE 5.7

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Conversions

HEX

#a8ddea

RGB

rgb(168, 221, 234)

HSL

hsl(191.8, 61.1%, 78.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(191.8, 28.2%, 91.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(28.2%, 5.6%, 0%, 8.2%)

LAB

lab(84.98, -14, -11.88)

LCH

lch(84.98, 18.36, 220.32)

OKLCH

oklch(86.5%, 0.0573, 214.47)

HWB

hwb(191.8, 65.9%, 8.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#eab5a8

Analogous

#a8ead6

#a8ddea

#a8bcea

Triadic

#a8ddea

#eaa8dd

#ddeaa8

Split-complementary

#a8ddea

#eaa8bc

#ead6a8

Tetradic

#a8ddea

#b5a8ea

#eab5a8

#ddeaa8

Square

#a8ddea

#d6a8ea

#eab5a8

#bceaa8

Shades

Color #a8ddea mixed toward black.

#72c8dd

#3cb3d0

#278aa2

#1a5c6c

#0d2e36

Tints

Color #a8ddea mixed toward white.

#b6e3ed

#c5e8f1

#d3eef4

#e2f4f8

#f0f9fb

Tones

Color #a8ddea mixed toward gray.

#addae4

#b3d6df

#b8d3d9

#bed0d4

#c3ccce

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.48:1

Aa Black text on this color

14.2:1

Black text reads better on this background (14.2:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c1c2e7 · ΔE 21

Deuteranopia

#bebae6 · ΔE 22.8

Tritanopia

#abe4e4 · ΔE 5.8

Achromatopsia

#d4d4d4 · ΔE 15.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a8ddea;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a8ddea]

Related colors

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Frequently asked questions

#a8ddea (#a8ddea) is rgb(168, 221, 234) in RGB.

No, #a8ddea is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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