#A2A8E5#A2A8E5
#A2A8E5 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.088 H 279.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A2A8E5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(162, 168, 229) |
| HSL | hsl(235, 56%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(235, 29%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(29.3%, 26.6%, 0%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.42, 11.48, -31.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.42, 33.38, 290.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.92% 0.0148 -0.0867) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.92% 0.088 279.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.0420, 41.3426, 79.8257) |
| Luminance | 0.4134 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 7.04
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 7.55
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 7.98
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 8.06
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 8.51
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 9.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A2A8E5 #E5DFA2
analogous
#A2CAE5 #A2A8E5 #BEA2E5
triadic
#A2A8E5 #E5A2A8 #A8E5A2
tetradic
#A2A8E5 #E5A2CA #E5DFA2 #A2E5BE
square
#A2A8E5 #E5A2CA #E5DFA2 #A2E5BE
split-complementary
#A2A8E5 #E5BEA2 #CAE5A2
monochromatic
#424FCA #727BD8 #A2A8E5 #D2D5F2 #E7E9F8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.27
#A2A8E5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.27
#A2A8E5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A2A8E5
9.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A2A8E5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A2A8E5 | 1.00 | 2.27 | 9.27 | 9.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#96AFE8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#93AAE3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#91B3BD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a2a8e5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 168, 229); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.088 279.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bfc1ed',
500: '#a2a8e5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a2a8e5; $custom-light: #bfc1ed; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a2a8e5",
"rgb": {
"r": 162,
"g": 168,
"b": 229
},
"hsl": {
"h": 234.627,
"s": 56.303,
"l": 76.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7492,
"c": 0.088,
"h": 279.7
},
"luminance": 0.41344
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A2A8E5
secondary
#F0EEDB
accent
#B522C4
background
#FBFBFE
surface
#F7F7FD
border
#D0D0D5
text
#121216
muted
#818184