#A0AAEE#A0AAEE

#A0AAEE is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.098 H 277.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A0AAEE
RGB	rgb(160, 170, 238)
HSL	hsl(232, 70%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(232, 33%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.8%, 28.6%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.14, 12.05, -35.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.14, 37.15, 288.93°)
OKLab	oklab(75.57% 0.0126 -0.0976)
OKLCH	oklch(75.57% 0.098 277.3)
XYZ	xyz(44.3002, 42.3946, 86.7212)
Luminance	0.4240 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A0AAEE #EEE4A0

analogous

#A0D1EE #A0AAEE #BDA0EE

triadic

#A0AAEE #EEA0AA #AAEEA0

tetradic

#A0AAEE #EEA0D1 #EEE4A0 #A0EEBD

square

#A0AAEE #EEA0D1 #EEE4A0 #A0EEBD

split-complementary

#A0AAEE #EEBDA0 #D1EEA0

monochromatic

#384DDB #6C7CE5 #A0AAEE #D4D8F7 #E5E8FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#A0AAEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.48

#A0AAEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A0AAEE

9.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A0AAEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A0AAEE	1.00	2.22	9.48	9.48
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95B1F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90ABEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8BB7C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a0aaee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 170, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.098 277.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bec3f3',
    500: '#a0aaee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a0aaee;
$custom-light: #bec3f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a0aaee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 232.308,
    "s": 69.643,
    "l": 78.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75565,
    "c": 0.09844,
    "h": 277.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.42396
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A0AAEE

secondary

#F2EFD9

accent

#B914D2

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F7F7FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#121217

muted

#818185

Preview Lab

Preview with #A0AAEE

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

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