#A2A8DB#A2A8DB
#A2A8DB is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.074 H 279.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A2A8DB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(162, 168, 219) |
| HSL | hsl(234, 44%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(234, 26%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(26%, 23.3%, 0%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.04, 9.04, -26.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.04, 27.96, 288.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.5% 0.0118 -0.0728) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.5% 0.074 279.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.6858, 40.8001, 72.6830) |
| Luminance | 0.4080 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 7.27
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 8.07
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 8.62
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 8.97
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 9.48
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 9.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A2A8DB #DBD5A2
analogous
#A2C5DB #A2A8DB #B9A2DB
triadic
#A2A8DB #DBA2A8 #A8DBA2
tetradic
#A2A8DB #DBA2C5 #DBD5A2 #A2DBB9
square
#A2A8DB #DBA2C5 #DBD5A2 #A2DBB9
split-complementary
#A2A8DB #DBB9A2 #C5DBA2
monochromatic
#4A55B9 #767FCA #A2A8DB #CED1EC #E9EAF6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.29
#A2A8DB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.16
#A2A8DB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A2A8DB
9.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A2A8DB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A2A8DB | 1.00 | 2.29 | 9.16 | 9.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9AADDD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#97A9DA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#94B1B9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a2a8db; /* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 168, 219); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.074 279.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bec1e6',
500: '#a2a8db',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a2a8db; $custom-light: #bec1e6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a2a8db",
"rgb": {
"r": 162,
"g": 168,
"b": 219
},
"hsl": {
"h": 233.684,
"s": 44.186,
"l": 74.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.745,
"c": 0.07378,
"h": 279.2
},
"luminance": 0.40801
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A2A8DB
secondary
#EDECDE
accent
#A92EB7
background
#FBFBFE
surface
#F7F7FC
border
#D0D0D5
text
#121216
muted
#818184