#A8B2E7

Color Details

HEX
#A8B2E7
RGB
rgb(168, 178, 231)
HSL
hsl(230, 57%, 78%)
CMYK
cmyk(27%, 23%, 0%, 9%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 10.19:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #a8b2e7
Contrast 10.19:1 AAA
White on #a8b2e7
Contrast 2.06:1 Fail
#a8b2e7 on Black
Contrast 10.19:1 AAA
#a8b2e7 on White
Contrast 2.06:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#b9c1ec
#cbd1f1
#dce0f5
#868eb9
#656b8b
#43475c

Complement & Analogous

#e7dca7
#bca7e7
#a7d2e7

Triadic

#e7a7b2
#b2e7a7

Monochrome

#43475c #656b8b #a8b2e7 #cbd1f1 #dce0f5 #eef0fa

Analogous

#a7d2e7 #c1e0ee #a8b2e7 #c9b9ec #bca7e7 #9686b9

Complementary Mix

#656b8b #a8b2e7 #cbd1f1 #e7dca7 #efe8c6 #968f6d

Nearby Colors

#a8b2e6
#a8b2e8
#a8b2d7
#a8b2f7

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About #A8B2E7

#A8B2E7 converts to RGB(168, 178, 231) and HSL(230, 57%, 78%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#A8B2E7 FAQs

What is the RGB value of #A8B2E7?
RGB: 168, 178, 231. Copy as CSS: rgb(168, 178, 231)
Is #A8B2E7 a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #A8B2E7?
Complement: #e7dca7.
Does #A8B2E7 have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.06:1 (Fails AA). On black: 10.19:1 (AAA (normal text)).