#A2A6BA#A2A6BA

#A2A6BA is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.029 H 276.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A2A6BA
RGB	rgb(162, 166, 186)
HSL	hsl(230, 15%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(230, 13%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.9%, 10.8%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.39, 2.65, -10.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.39, 11.06, 283.86°)
OKLab	oklab(72.84% 0.0034 -0.029)
OKLCH	oklch(72.84% 0.029 276.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.3975, 38.4986, 51.9056)
Luminance	0.3850 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A2A6BA #BAB6A2

analogous

#A2B2BA #A2A6BA #AAA2BA

triadic

#A2A6BA #BAA2A6 #A6BAA2

tetradic

#A2A6BA #BAA2B2 #BAB6A2 #A2BAAA

square

#A2A6BA #BAA2B2 #BAB6A2 #A2BAAA

split-complementary

#A2A6BA #BAAAA2 #B2BAA2

monochromatic

#606682 #7F84A0 #A2A6BA #C5C8D4 #E8E9EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#A2A6BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.70

#A2A6BA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A2A6BA

8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A2A6BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A2A6BA	1.00	2.41	8.70	8.70
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1A8BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FA6B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9DA9AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a2a6ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 166, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.029 276.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdc0ce',
    500: '#a2a6ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a2a6ba;
$custom-light: #bdc0ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a2a6ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 230,
    "s": 14.815,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72841,
    "c": 0.02919,
    "h": 276.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38499
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A2A6BA

secondary

#E0DED8

accent

#8C4C99

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F6F7F9

border

#D0D0D2

text

#121213

muted

#818182

Preview Lab

Preview with #A2A6BA

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

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