#A2A4BC#A2A4BC

#A2A4BC is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.035 H 281.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A2A4BC
RGB	rgb(162, 164, 188)
HSL	hsl(235, 16%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(235, 14%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.8%, 12.8%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.92, 4.18, -12.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.92, 13.23, 288.44°)
OKLab	oklab(72.5% 0.007 -0.0339)
OKLCH	oklch(72.5% 0.035 281.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.2509, 37.8627, 52.9129)
Luminance	0.3786 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A2A4BC #BCBAA2

analogous

#A2B1BC #A2A4BC #ADA2BC

triadic

#A2A4BC #BCA2A4 #A4BCA2

tetradic

#A2A4BC #BCA2B1 #BCBAA2 #A2BCAD

square

#A2A4BC #BCA2B1 #BCBAA2 #A2BCAD

split-complementary

#A2A4BC #BCADA2 #B1BCA2

monochromatic

#5F6284 #7E81A2 #A2A4BC #C6C7D6 #E9EAEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#A2A4BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.57

#A2A4BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A2A4BC

8.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A2A4BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A2A4BC	1.00	2.45	8.57	8.57
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EA6BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DA5BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9DA8AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a2a4bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 164, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.035 281.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdbed0',
    500: '#a2a4bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a2a4bc;
$custom-light: #bdbed0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a2a4bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 235.385,
    "s": 16.25,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72496,
    "c": 0.03467,
    "h": 281.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.37863
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A2A4BC

secondary

#E1E0D9

accent

#944B9A

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F6F6F9

border

#D0D0D2

text

#121214

muted

#818182

Preview Lab

Preview with #A2A4BC

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

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