#A0BAEE#A0BAEE
#A0BAEE is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.488; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.080 H 264.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A0BAEE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(160, 186, 238) |
| HSL | hsl(220, 70%, 78%) |
| HSV | hsv(220, 33%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(32.8%, 21.8%, 0%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.30, 3.19, -28.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.30, 28.90, 276.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.8% -0.0084 -0.0793) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.8% 0.08 264) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.4842, 48.7625, 87.7825) |
| Luminance | 0.4876 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 2.23
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 5.11
Powder Blue (survey)
#B1D1FC
ΔE00 5.92
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 6.53
Baby Blue (survey)
#A2CFFE
ΔE00 6.84
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 7.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A0BAEE #EED4A0
analogous
#A0E1EE #A0BAEE #ADA0EE
triadic
#A0BAEE #EEA0BA #BAEEA0
tetradic
#A0BAEE #EEA0E1 #EED4A0 #A0EEAD
square
#A0BAEE #EEA0E1 #EED4A0 #A0EEAD
split-complementary
#A0BAEE #EEADA0 #E1EEA0
monochromatic
#386FDB #6C94E5 #A0BAEE #D4E0F7 #E5ECFA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.95
#A0BAEE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.75
#A0BAEE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A0BAEE
10.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A0BAEE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A0BAEE | 1.00 | 1.95 | 10.75 | 10.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A9BDF0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A1B6ED
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#89C5CC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a0baee; /* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 186, 238); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.080 264.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#becef3',
500: '#a0baee',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a0baee; $custom-light: #becef3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a0baee",
"rgb": {
"r": 160,
"g": 186,
"b": 238
},
"hsl": {
"h": 220,
"s": 69.643,
"l": 78.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78804,
"c": 0.07979,
"h": 264
},
"luminance": 0.48764
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A0BAEE
secondary
#F2EAD9
accent
#9214D2
background
#FBFCFE
surface
#F7F9FD
border
#D0D2D5
text
#121317
muted
#818285