#A2A4B8#A2A4B8

#A2A4B8 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.029 H 281.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A2A4B8
RGB	rgb(162, 164, 184)
HSL	hsl(235, 13%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(235, 12%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(12%, 10.9%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.79, 3.33, -10.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.79, 11.03, 287.56°)
OKLab	oklab(72.36% 0.0056 -0.0284)
OKLCH	oklch(72.36% 0.029 281.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.8256, 37.6927, 50.6734)
Luminance	0.3769 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A2A4B8 #B8B6A2

analogous

#A2AFB8 #A2A4B8 #ABA2B8

triadic

#A2A4B8 #B8A2A4 #A4B8A2

tetradic

#A2A4B8 #B8A2AF #B8B6A2 #A2B8AB

square

#A2A4B8 #B8A2AF #B8B6A2 #A2B8AB

split-complementary

#A2A4B8 #B8ABA2 #AFB8A2

monochromatic

#61647F #7F829E #A2A4B8 #C5C6D2 #E7E8ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#A2A4B8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.54

#A2A4B8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A2A4B8

8.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A2A4B8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A2A4B8	1.00	2.46	8.54	8.54
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FA6B9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EA4B7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9DA7AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a2a4b8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 164, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.029 281.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdbecd',
    500: '#a2a4b8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a2a4b8;
$custom-light: #bdbecd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a2a4b8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 234.545,
    "s": 13.415,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72356,
    "c": 0.0289,
    "h": 281.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.37693
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A2A4B8

secondary

#DEDED8

accent

#914E98

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F6F6F9

border

#D0D0D2

text

#121213

muted

#818182

Preview Lab

Preview with #A2A4B8

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

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