#A3ABCD#A3ABCD

#A3ABCD is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.050 H 274.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A3ABCD
RGB	rgb(163, 171, 205)
HSL	hsl(229, 30%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(229, 20%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.5%, 16.6%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.40, 4.41, -18.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.40, 18.73, 283.61°)
OKLab	oklab(74.64% 0.0041 -0.0496)
OKLCH	oklch(74.64% 0.05 274.7)
XYZ	xyz(40.6839, 41.3193, 63.5777)
Luminance	0.4132 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A3ABCD #CDC5A3

analogous

#A3C0CD #A3ABCD #B0A3CD

triadic

#A3ABCD #CDA3AB #ABCDA3

tetradic

#A3ABCD #CDA3C0 #CDC5A3 #A3CDB0

square

#A3ABCD #CDA3C0 #CDC5A3 #A3CDB0

split-complementary

#A3ABCD #CDB0A3 #C0CDA3

monochromatic

#56649F #7B87B7 #A3ABCD #CBCFE3 #EBEDF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#A3ABCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.26

#A3ABCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A3ABCD

9.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A3ABCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A3ABCD	1.00	2.27	9.26	9.26
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2AECF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FABCC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#99B1B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a3abcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 171, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.050 274.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bec3dc',
    500: '#a3abcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a3abcd;
$custom-light: #bec3dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a3abcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228.571,
    "s": 29.577,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74638,
    "c": 0.04981,
    "h": 274.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.4132
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A3ABCD

secondary

#EBE9E0

accent

#943DA8

background

#FBFCFD

surface

#F7F8FB

border

#D0D1D4

text

#121215

muted

#818183

Preview Lab

Preview with #A3ABCD

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

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