#A2A2BD#A2A2BD

#A2A2BD is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.039 H 285.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A2A2BD
RGB	rgb(162, 162, 189)
HSL	hsl(240, 17%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(240, 14%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.3%, 14.3%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.42, 5.51, -13.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.42, 14.91, 291.69°)
OKLab	oklab(72.12% 0.0103 -0.0375)
OKLCH	oklch(72.12% 0.039 285.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.0039, 37.1958, 53.3642)
Luminance	0.3720 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A2A2BD #BDBDA2

analogous

#A2B0BD #A2A2BD #B0A2BD

triadic

#A2A2BD #BDA2A2 #A2BDA2

tetradic

#A2A2BD #BDA2B0 #BDBDA2 #A2BDB0

square

#A2A2BD #BDA2B0 #BDBDA2 #A2BDB0

split-complementary

#A2A2BD #BDB0A2 #B0BDA2

monochromatic

#5F5F86 #7E7EA4 #A2A2BD #C6C6D6 #EAEAF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#A2A2BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.44

#A2A2BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A2A2BD

8.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A2A2BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A2A2BD	1.00	2.49	8.44	8.44
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CA5BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BA3BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9DA6AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a2a2bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 162, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.039 285.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdbdd0',
    500: '#a2a2bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a2a2bd;
$custom-light: #bdbdd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a2a2bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 16.981,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7212,
    "c": 0.03891,
    "h": 285.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.37196
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A2A2BD

secondary

#E1E1D9

accent

#9B4A9B

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F6F6F9

border

#D0D0D2

text

#121214

muted

#818182

Preview Lab

Preview with #A2A2BD

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

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