#A8D8ED

Color Details

HEX
#A8D8ED
RGB
rgb(168, 216, 237)
HSL
hsl(198, 66%, 79%)
CMYK
cmyk(29%, 9%, 0%, 7%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 13.71:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #a8d8ed
Contrast 13.71:1 AAA
White on #a8d8ed
Contrast 1.53:1 Fail
#a8d8ed on Black
Contrast 13.71:1 AAA
#a8d8ed on White
Contrast 1.53:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#b9e0f1
#cbe8f4
#dceff8
#86adbe
#65828e
#43565f

Complement & Analogous

#edbba6
#a6b4ed
#a6eddf

Triadic

#eda6d8
#d8eda6

Monochrome

#43565f #65828e #a8d8ed #cbe8f4 #dceff8 #eef7fb

Analogous

#a6eddf #c1f2e9 #a8d8ed #b8c3f1 #a6b4ed #8590be

Complementary Mix

#65828e #a8d8ed #cbe8f4 #edbba6 #f3d3c5 #9a7a6c

Nearby Colors

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About #A8D8ED

#A8D8ED converts to RGB(168, 216, 237) and HSL(198, 66%, 79%). 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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#A8D8ED FAQs

What is the RGB value of #A8D8ED?
RGB: 168, 216, 237. Copy as CSS: rgb(168, 216, 237)
Is #A8D8ED a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #A8D8ED?
Complement: #edbba6.
Does #A8D8ED have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 1.53:1 (Fails AA). On black: 13.71:1 (AAA (normal text)).