#A0AEE3#A0AEE3

#A0AEE3 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.078 H 273.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A0AEE3
RGB	rgb(160, 174, 227)
HSL	hsl(227, 54%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(227, 30%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.5%, 23.3%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.75, 7.06, -28.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.75, 29.08, 284.06°)
OKLab	oklab(75.9% 0.004 -0.0779)
OKLCH	oklch(75.9% 0.078 273)
XYZ	xyz(43.4946, 43.2904, 78.7224)
Luminance	0.4329 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A0AEE3 #E3D5A0

analogous

#A0CFE3 #A0AEE3 #B3A0E3

triadic

#A0AEE3 #E3A0AE #AEE3A0

tetradic

#A0AEE3 #E3A0CF #E3D5A0 #A0E3B3

square

#A0AEE3 #E3A0CF #E3D5A0 #A0E3B3

split-complementary

#A0AEE3 #E3B3A0 #CFE3A0

monochromatic

#415DC7 #7186D5 #A0AEE3 #CFD6F1 #E7EBF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#A0AEE3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.66

#A0AEE3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A0AEE3

9.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A0AEE3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A0AEE3	1.00	2.17	9.66	9.66
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EB3E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99ADE2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8EB8C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a0aee3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 174, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.078 273.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdc6ec',
    500: '#a0aee3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a0aee3;
$custom-light: #bdc6ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a0aee3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 227.463,
    "s": 54.472,
    "l": 75.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75897,
    "c": 0.07796,
    "h": 273
  },
  "luminance": 0.43292
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A0AEE3

secondary

#EFEBDC

accent

#A124C2

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F7F8FD

border

#D0D1D5

text

#121316

muted

#818284

Preview Lab

Preview with #A0AEE3

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

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