#A0B1E1#A0B1E1
#A0B1E1 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.072 H 269.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A0B1E1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(160, 177, 225) |
| HSL | hsl(224, 52%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(224, 29%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(28.9%, 21.3%, 0%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.46, 4.91, -26.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.46, 26.49, 280.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.43% -0.0006 -0.0717) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.43% 0.072 269.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.8062, 44.3527, 77.4724) |
| Luminance | 0.4435 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 5.53
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 7.08
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 7.66
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 7.95
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 8.34
Cloudy Blue
#ACC2D9
ΔE00 8.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A0B1E1 #E1D0A0
analogous
#A0D1E1 #A0B1E1 #AFA0E1
triadic
#A0B1E1 #E1A0B1 #B1E1A0
tetradic
#A0B1E1 #E1A0D1 #E1D0A0 #A0E1AF
square
#A0B1E1 #E1A0D1 #E1D0A0 #A0E1AF
split-complementary
#A0B1E1 #E1AFA0 #D1E1A0
monochromatic
#4365C4 #718BD2 #A0B1E1 #CFD7F0 #E8ECF8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.13
#A0B1E1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.87
#A0B1E1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A0B1E1
9.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A0B1E1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A0B1E1 | 1.00 | 2.13 | 9.87 | 9.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A2B5E3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9DAFE0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8FBAC1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a0b1e1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 177, 225); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.072 269.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bdc8ea',
500: '#a0b1e1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a0b1e1; $custom-light: #bdc8ea; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a0b1e1",
"rgb": {
"r": 160,
"g": 177,
"b": 225
},
"hsl": {
"h": 224.308,
"s": 52,
"l": 75.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76428,
"c": 0.07168,
"h": 269.5
},
"luminance": 0.44354
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A0B1E1
secondary
#EFEADC
accent
#9726BF
background
#FBFCFE
surface
#F7F8FD
border
#D0D1D5
text
#121316
muted
#818284