#A2A6BC#A2A6BC

#A2A6BC is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.032 H 277.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A2A6BC
RGB	rgb(162, 166, 188)
HSL	hsl(231, 16%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(231, 14%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.8%, 11.7%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.45, 3.08, -11.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.45, 12.15, 284.67°)
OKLab	oklab(72.91% 0.0041 -0.0318)
OKLCH	oklch(72.91% 0.032 277.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.6116, 38.5842, 53.0332)
Luminance	0.3859 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A2A6BC #BCB8A2

analogous

#A2B3BC #A2A6BC #ABA2BC

triadic

#A2A6BC #BCA2A6 #A6BCA2

tetradic

#A2A6BC #BCA2B3 #BCB8A2 #A2BCAB

square

#A2A6BC #BCA2B3 #BCB8A2 #A2BCAB

split-complementary

#A2A6BC #BCABA2 #B3BCA2

monochromatic

#5F6584 #7E84A2 #A2A6BC #C6C8D6 #E9EAEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#A2A6BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.72

#A2A6BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A2A6BC

8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A2A6BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A2A6BC	1.00	2.41	8.72	8.72
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0A8BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FA6BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9CAAAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a2a6bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 166, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.032 277.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdc0d0',
    500: '#a2a6bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a2a6bc;
$custom-light: #bdc0d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a2a6bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 230.769,
    "s": 16.25,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72911,
    "c": 0.03205,
    "h": 277.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38585
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A2A6BC

secondary

#E1E0D9

accent

#8E4B9A

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F6F7F9

border

#D0D0D2

text

#121214

muted

#818182

Preview Lab

Preview with #A2A6BC

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

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