#A2A5BC#A2A5BC

#A2A5BC is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.033 H 279.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A2A5BC
RGB	rgb(162, 165, 188)
HSL	hsl(233, 16%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(233, 14%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.8%, 12.2%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.18, 3.63, -12.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.18, 12.69, 286.63°)
OKLab	oklab(72.7% 0.0056 -0.0329)
OKLCH	oklch(72.7% 0.033 279.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.4305, 38.2221, 52.9728)
Luminance	0.3822 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A2A5BC #BCB9A2

analogous

#A2B2BC #A2A5BC #ACA2BC

triadic

#A2A5BC #BCA2A5 #A5BCA2

tetradic

#A2A5BC #BCA2B2 #BCB9A2 #A2BCAC

square

#A2A5BC #BCA2B2 #BCB9A2 #A2BCAC

split-complementary

#A2A5BC #BCACA2 #B2BCA2

monochromatic

#5F6484 #7E83A2 #A2A5BC #C6C7D6 #E9EAEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#A2A5BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.64

#A2A5BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A2A5BC

8.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A2A5BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A2A5BC	1.00	2.43	8.64	8.64
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FA7BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EA5BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9DA9AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a2a5bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 165, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.033 279.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdbfd0',
    500: '#a2a5bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a2a5bc;
$custom-light: #bdbfd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a2a5bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 233.077,
    "s": 16.25,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72703,
    "c": 0.03333,
    "h": 279.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38222
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A2A5BC

secondary

#E1E0D9

accent

#914B9A

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F6F7F9

border

#D0D0D2

text

#121214

muted

#818182

Preview Lab

Preview with #A2A5BC

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

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