#A2A2BE#A2A2BE

#A2A2BE is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.040 H 285.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A2A2BE
RGB	rgb(162, 162, 190)
HSL	hsl(240, 18%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(240, 15%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.7%, 14.7%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.46, 5.73, -14.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.46, 15.46, 291.75°)
OKLab	oklab(72.16% 0.0107 -0.0389)
OKLCH	oklch(72.16% 0.04 285.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.1128, 37.2394, 53.9379)
Luminance	0.3724 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A2A2BE #BEBEA2

analogous

#A2B0BE #A2A2BE #B0A2BE

triadic

#A2A2BE #BEA2A2 #A2BEA2

tetradic

#A2A2BE #BEA2B0 #BEBEA2 #A2BEB0

square

#A2A2BE #BEA2B0 #BEBEA2 #A2BEB0

split-complementary

#A2A2BE #BEB0A2 #B0BEA2

monochromatic

#5E5E87 #7E7EA5 #A2A2BE #C6C6D7 #EAEAF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#A2A2BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.45

#A2A2BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A2A2BE

8.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A2A2BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A2A2BE	1.00	2.49	8.45	8.45
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9BA5BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BA3BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9CA7AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a2a2be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 162, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.040 285.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdbdd1',
    500: '#a2a2be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a2a2be;
$custom-light: #bdbdd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a2a2be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 17.722,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72156,
    "c": 0.04036,
    "h": 285.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.3724
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A2A2BE

secondary

#E2E2DA

accent

#9C499C

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F6F6F9

border

#D0D0D2

text

#121214

muted

#818182

Preview Lab

Preview with #A2A2BE

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

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