#A2A2BC#A2A2BC

#A2A2BC is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.037 H 285.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A2A2BC
RGB	rgb(162, 162, 188)
HSL	hsl(240, 16%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(240, 14%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.8%, 13.8%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.39, 5.29, -13.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.39, 14.36, 291.64°)
OKLab	oklab(72.08% 0.01 -0.0361)
OKLCH	oklch(72.08% 0.037 285.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.8958, 37.1525, 52.7945)
Luminance	0.3715 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A2A2BC #BCBCA2

analogous

#A2AFBC #A2A2BC #AFA2BC

triadic

#A2A2BC #BCA2A2 #A2BCA2

tetradic

#A2A2BC #BCA2AF #BCBCA2 #A2BCAF

square

#A2A2BC #BCA2AF #BCBCA2 #A2BCAF

split-complementary

#A2A2BC #BCAFA2 #AFBCA2

monochromatic

#5F5F84 #7E7EA2 #A2A2BC #C6C6D6 #E9E9EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#A2A2BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.43

#A2A2BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A2A2BC

8.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A2A2BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A2A2BC	1.00	2.49	8.43	8.43
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CA5BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BA3BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9DA6AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a2a2bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 162, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.037 285.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdbdd0',
    500: '#a2a2bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a2a2bc;
$custom-light: #bdbdd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a2a2bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 16.25,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72084,
    "c": 0.03747,
    "h": 285.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.37153
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A2A2BC

secondary

#E1E1D9

accent

#9A4B9A

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F6F6F9

border

#D0D0D2

text

#121214

muted

#818182

Preview Lab

Preview with #A2A2BC

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

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