Light Blue

The color #A8A8E0 is a light blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 168, 168, 224 and HSL values of 240°, 47%, 77%.

Color Values for #A8A8E0

Below are the different color format representations for #A8A8E0. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#A8A8E0
RGB:
rgb(168,168,224) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(240,47%,77%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(25%, 25%, 0%, 12%) Copied!

Color Composition of #A8A8E0

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #A8A8E0. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 65.9%
Green: 65.9%
Blue: 87.8%

Contrast Analysis for #A8A8E0

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #A8A8E0

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #A8A8E0

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #A8A8E0

The complementary color for #A8A8E0 is #E0E0A9. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #A8A8E0

The analogous colors for #A8A8E0 are #A9C4E0 and #C4A9E0. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #A8A8E0

The triadic colors for #A8A8E0 are #E0A9A9 and #A9E0A9. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #A8A8E0

These are the darker variations of #A8A8E0. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #8686B3 and #656586. This progression shows how #A8A8E0 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #A8A8E0

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #B9B9E6 and #CBCBEC. This progression shows how #A8A8E0. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #A8A8E0

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #A8A8E0. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #A8A8E0

Companies and brands that incorporate #A8A8E0 in their visual identity.

#A8A8E0 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #A8A8E0. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #A8A8E0 is a light blue with RGB values of 168, 168, 224 and HSL values of 240°, 47%, 77%.

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