#A0B4E2#A0B4E2

#A0B4E2 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.456; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.070 H 266.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A0B4E2
RGB	rgb(160, 180, 226)
HSL	hsl(222, 53%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(222, 29%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.2%, 20.4%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.29, 3.51, -25.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.29, 25.55, 277.89°)
OKLab	oklab(77.09% -0.0043 -0.0697)
OKLCH	oklch(77.09% 0.07 266.4)
XYZ	xyz(44.5421, 45.6056, 78.3927)
Luminance	0.4561 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A0B4E2 #E2CEA0

analogous

#A0D5E2 #A0B4E2 #ADA0E2

triadic

#A0B4E2 #E2A0B4 #B4E2A0

tetradic

#A0B4E2 #E2A0D5 #E2CEA0 #A0E2AD

square

#A0B4E2 #E2A0D5 #E2CEA0 #A0E2AD

split-complementary

#A0B4E2 #E2ADA0 #D5E2A0

monochromatic

#426AC5 #718FD4 #A0B4E2 #CFD9F0 #E8ECF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#A0B4E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.12

#A0B4E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A0B4E2

10.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A0B4E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A0B4E2	1.00	2.07	10.12	10.12
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5B7E4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FB1E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8EBDC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a0b4e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 180, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.070 266.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdcaeb',
    500: '#a0b4e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a0b4e2;
$custom-light: #bdcaeb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a0b4e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 221.818,
    "s": 53.226,
    "l": 75.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77085,
    "c": 0.0698,
    "h": 266.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.45607
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A0B4E2

secondary

#EFE9DC

accent

#9125C1

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F7F8FD

border

#D0D1D5

text

#121316

muted

#818284

Preview Lab

Preview with #A0B4E2

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

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