#a2c8ff

Color #a2c8ff

A vivid, highly saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Light Sky Blue #87cefa · ΔE 11.56 Nearest Tailwind class blue-300 #8ec5ff · ΔE 3.8

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Conversions

HEX

#a2c8ff

RGB

rgb(162, 200, 255)

HSL

hsl(215.5, 100%, 81.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(215.5, 36.5%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(36.5%, 21.6%, 0%, 0%)

LAB

lab(79.73, 0.45, -31.03)

LCH

lch(79.73, 31.03, 270.83)

OKLCH

oklch(82.5%, 0.088, 257.59)

HWB

hwb(215.5, 63.5%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ffd9a2

Analogous

#a2f6ff

#a2c8ff

#aba2ff

Triadic

#a2c8ff

#ffa2c8

#c8ffa2

Split-complementary

#a2c8ff

#ffaba2

#f6ffa2

Tetradic

#a2c8ff

#d9a2ff

#ffd9a2

#c8ffa2

Square

#a2c8ff

#ffa2f6

#ffd9a2

#a2ffab

Shades

Color #a2c8ff mixed toward black.

#5d9fff

#1776ff

#0055d1

#00398b

#001c46

Tints

Color #a2c8ff mixed toward white.

#b2d1ff

#c1daff

#d1e4ff

#e0edff

#f0f6ff

Tones

Color #a2c8ff mixed toward gray.

#aac9f7

#b2cbf0

#b9cce8

#c1cee0

#c9cfd8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.72:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.24:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.24:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b4b4f3 · ΔE 10.4

Deuteranopia

#b1aff0 · ΔE 11.2

Tritanopia

#a4e9e7 · ΔE 21.6

Achromatopsia

#c6c6c6 · ΔE 18.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a2c8ff;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a2c8ff]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#a2c8ff (#a2c8ff) is rgb(162, 200, 255) in RGB.

No, #a2c8ff is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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