#A8D5F2 · Baby Blue

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#A8D5F2 is a light, moderately saturated blue color, closest to Baby Blue and near Baby Blue and Powder Blue. In OKLCH it has 85% lightness and 0.06 chroma at hue 237°. Blue suggests trust, stability and calm; it is the most used hue in corporate and tech branding, which makes #A8D5F2 a natural choice for links, primary buttons, finance and technology. It appears in 2 ColorSwoop palettes.

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HEX#A8D5F2
RGBrgb(168, 213, 242)
HSLhsl(204, 74%, 80%)
CMYK31, 12, 0, 5
CSS var--baby-blue
Contrast1.56:1 white · 13.46:1 black

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How to use #A8D5F2

Black text passes WCAG AA on #A8D5F2 (13.46:1); white text does not (1.56:1).

For a calm scheme pair #A8D5F2 with its analogous neighbors #A6F2EA and #A6AEF2; for contrast use its complement #F2C4A6 as a small accent, and anchor everything with a neutral such as #1F1F24.

--baby-blue: #A8D5F2;

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