A8CDFF

#A8CDFF Night Snow

#A8CDFF is a light, moderately saturated blue named Night Snow. In the RGB color model it is made of 65.9% red, 80.4% green and 100.0% blue (rgb(168, 205, 255)). Its HSL value is 214° hue, 100% saturation and 83% lightness, and in CMYK it is 34% cyan, 20% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. #A8CDFF is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 12.84:1.

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Variations of #A8CDFF

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#A8CDFF color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#A8CDFF for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #A8CDFF appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 96% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #B1C6FE
  • Protanopia 95% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #BBCFFF
  • Protanomaly 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B6CEFF
  • Deuteranopia 96% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #B1C6FE
  • Deuteranomaly 97% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #AFC9FF
  • Tritanopia 86% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #8DD8DE
  • Tritanomaly 94% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #9FD2F0
  • Achromatopsia 84% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #CACACA
  • Achromatomaly 88% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #C2CBD9

#A8CDFF contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.64:1 Very poor#A8CDFF text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
12.84:1 Super#A8CDFF text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#A8CDFF in CSS

/* Night Snow */
.color { color: #A8CDFF; }
.background { background-color: #A8CDFF; }
.border { border: 1px solid #A8CDFF; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(168 205 255);
color: hsl(214 100% 83%);
color: oklch(0.839 0.081 256.0);

#A8CDFF FAQ

What color is #A8CDFF?

#A8CDFF is a light, moderately saturated blue. Its closest named color is Night Snow. It belongs to the blue color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #A8CDFF?

#A8CDFF is rgb(168, 205, 255) in RGB, hsl(214, 100%, 83%) in HSL and cmyk(34%, 20%, 0%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #A8CDFF?

The complementary color of #A8CDFF is #FFDAA8, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #A8CDFF?

Black text has the best contrast on #A8CDFF: 12.84:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #A8CDFF a warm or cool color?

#A8CDFF is a cool color.