#A3ABE2#A3ABE2
#A3ABE2 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.080 H 277.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A3ABE2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(163, 171, 226) |
| HSL | hsl(232, 52%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(232, 28%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(27.9%, 24.3%, 0%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.15, 9.36, -28.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.15, 30.07, 288.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.47% 0.0109 -0.0788) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.47% 0.08 277.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.3910, 42.4022, 77.8350) |
| Luminance | 0.4240 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 7.29
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 7.67
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 7.98
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 8.00
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 9.31
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 9.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A3ABE2 #E2DAA3
analogous
#A3CBE2 #A3ABE2 #BBA3E2
triadic
#A3ABE2 #E2A3AB #ABE2A3
tetradic
#A3ABE2 #E2A3CB #E2DAA3 #A3E2BB
square
#A3ABE2 #E2A3CB #E2DAA3 #A3E2BB
split-complementary
#A3ABE2 #E2BBA3 #CBE2A3
monochromatic
#4656C5 #7481D3 #A3ABE2 #D2D5F1 #E8EAF8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.22
#A3ABE2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.48
#A3ABE2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A3ABE2
9.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A3ABE2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A3ABE2 | 1.00 | 2.22 | 9.48 | 9.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9BB1E4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#97ACE1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#93B5BE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a3abe2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 171, 226); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.080 277.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bfc3eb',
500: '#a3abe2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a3abe2; $custom-light: #bfc3eb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a3abe2",
"rgb": {
"r": 163,
"g": 171,
"b": 226
},
"hsl": {
"h": 232.381,
"s": 52.066,
"l": 76.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75469,
"c": 0.07959,
"h": 277.9
},
"luminance": 0.42403
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A3ABE2
secondary
#EFECDC
accent
#AC26BF
background
#FBFCFE
surface
#F7F8FD
border
#D0D1D5
text
#121216
muted
#818184