#A0AAEC#A0AAEC

#A0AAEC is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.096 H 277.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A0AAEC
RGB	rgb(160, 170, 236)
HSL	hsl(232, 67%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(232, 32%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.2%, 28%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.06, 11.55, -34.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.06, 36.08, 288.67°)
OKLab	oklab(75.48% 0.012 -0.0949)
OKLCH	oklch(75.48% 0.096 277.2)
XYZ	xyz(44.0080, 42.2777, 85.1823)
Luminance	0.4228 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A0AAEC #ECE2A0

analogous

#A0D0EC #A0AAEC #BCA0EC

triadic

#A0AAEC #ECA0AA #AAECA0

tetradic

#A0AAEC #ECA0D0 #ECE2A0 #A0ECBC

square

#A0AAEC #ECA0D0 #ECE2A0 #A0ECBC

split-complementary

#A0AAEC #ECBCA0 #D0ECA0

monochromatic

#3A4FD8 #6D7CE2 #A0AAEC #D3D8F6 #E5E8FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#A0AAEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.46

#A0AAEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A0AAEC

9.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A0AAEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A0AAEC	1.00	2.22	9.46	9.46
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96B1EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91ABEA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8CB6C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a0aaec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 170, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.096 277.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bec3f2',
    500: '#a0aaec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a0aaec;
$custom-light: #bec3f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a0aaec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 232.105,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 77.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75476,
    "c": 0.09563,
    "h": 277.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.42279
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A0AAEC

secondary

#F1EEDA

accent

#B617CF

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F7F7FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#121217

muted

#818185

Preview Lab

Preview with #A0AAEC

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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