#A1AAE5#A1AAE5
#A1AAE5 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.086 H 277.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A1AAE5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(161, 170, 229) |
| HSL | hsl(232, 57%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(232, 30%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(29.7%, 25.8%, 0%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.86, 10.07, -30.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.86, 32.28, 288.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.25% 0.0111 -0.0848) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.25% 0.086 277.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.2117, 41.9824, 79.9402) |
| Luminance | 0.4198 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 7.11
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 7.32
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 7.68
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 8.34
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 8.96
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 9.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A1AAE5 #E5DCA1
analogous
#A1CCE5 #A1AAE5 #BAA1E5
triadic
#A1AAE5 #E5A1AA #AAE5A1
tetradic
#A1AAE5 #E5A1CC #E5DCA1 #A1E5BA
square
#A1AAE5 #E5A1CC #E5DCA1 #A1E5BA
split-complementary
#A1AAE5 #E5BAA1 #CCE5A1
monochromatic
#4153CA #717FD8 #A1AAE5 #D1D5F2 #E7E9F8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.23
#A1AAE5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.40
#A1AAE5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A1AAE5
9.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A1AAE5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A1AAE5 | 1.00 | 2.23 | 9.40 | 9.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#99B0E8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#94ABE4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8FB5BE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a1aae5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 170, 229); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.086 277.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bec3ed',
500: '#a1aae5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a1aae5; $custom-light: #bec3ed; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a1aae5",
"rgb": {
"r": 161,
"g": 170,
"b": 229
},
"hsl": {
"h": 232.059,
"s": 56.667,
"l": 76.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75246,
"c": 0.08555,
"h": 277.4
},
"luminance": 0.41984
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A1AAE5
secondary
#F0EDDB
accent
#AF21C4
background
#FBFBFE
surface
#F7F7FD
border
#D0D0D5
text
#121216
muted
#818184