#A0ACB4#A0ACB4

#A0ACB4 is a light, near-neutral cyan. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.018 H 236.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A0ACB4
RGB	rgb(160, 172, 180)
HSL	hsl(204, 12%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(204, 11%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.1%, 4.4%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.66, -2.57, -5.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.66, 6.10, 245.13°)
OKLab	oklab(73.75% -0.0097 -0.0149)
OKLCH	oklch(73.75% 0.018 236.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.4861, 40.2734, 48.9698)
Luminance	0.4027 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A0ACB4 #B4A8A0

analogous

#A0B4B2 #A0ACB4 #A0A2B4

triadic

#A0ACB4 #B4A0AC #ACB4A0

tetradic

#A0ACB4 #B2A0B4 #B4A8A0 #A2B4A0

square

#A0ACB4 #B2A0B4 #B4A8A0 #A2B4A0

split-complementary

#A0ACB4 #B4A0A2 #B4B2A0

monochromatic

#606F7A #7E8E99 #A0ACB4 #C2CACF #E4E8EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#A0ACB4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.05

#A0ACB4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A0ACB4

9.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A0ACB4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A0ACB4	1.00	2.32	9.05	9.05
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9ACB4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6A9B4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9BAEAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a0acb4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 172, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.018 236.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcc4ca',
    500: '#a0acb4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a0acb4;
$custom-light: #bcc4ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a0acb4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204,
    "s": 11.765,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73747,
    "c": 0.0178,
    "h": 236.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.40274
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A0ACB4

secondary

#DBD7D5

accent

#6C5096

background

#FBFCFC

surface

#F6F8F8

border

#D0D1D1

text

#121213

muted

#818182

Preview Lab

Preview with #A0ACB4

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

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