#A3ABD7#A3ABD7
#A3ABD7 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.064 H 276.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A3ABD7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(163, 171, 215) |
| HSL | hsl(231, 39%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(231, 24%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(24.2%, 20.5%, 0%, 15.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.75, 6.72, -23.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.75, 24.12, 286.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.02% 0.0075 -0.0635) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.02% 0.064 276.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.9298, 41.8177, 70.1393) |
| Luminance | 0.4182 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 7.75
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 8.22
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 8.82
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 9.46
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 9.49
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 9.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A3ABD7 #D7CFA3
analogous
#A3C5D7 #A3ABD7 #B5A3D7
triadic
#A3ABD7 #D7A3AB #ABD7A3
tetradic
#A3ABD7 #D7A3C5 #D7CFA3 #A3D7B5
square
#A3ABD7 #D7A3C5 #D7CFA3 #A3D7B5
split-complementary
#A3ABD7 #D7B5A3 #C5D7A3
monochromatic
#4E5DB2 #7884C4 #A3ABD7 #CED2EA #EAECF6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.24
#A3ABD7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.36
#A3ABD7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A3ABD7
9.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A3ABD7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A3ABD7 | 1.00 | 2.24 | 9.36 | 9.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9FAFD9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9BABD6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#96B3BA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a3abd7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 171, 215); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.064 276.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bfc3e3',
500: '#a3abd7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a3abd7; $custom-light: #bfc3e3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a3abd7",
"rgb": {
"r": 163,
"g": 171,
"b": 215
},
"hsl": {
"h": 230.769,
"s": 39.394,
"l": 74.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75022,
"c": 0.06399,
"h": 276.7
},
"luminance": 0.41819
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A3ABD7
secondary
#EDEADE
accent
#9F33B2
background
#FBFCFD
surface
#F7F8FB
border
#D0D1D4
text
#121215
muted
#818183