#A3ACBB#A3ACBB
#A3ACBB is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.024 H 260.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A3ACBB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(163, 172, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(218, 15%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(218, 13%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(12.8%, 8%, 0%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.09, -0.09, -8.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.09, 8.74, 269.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.21% -0.0038 -0.0236) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.21% 0.024 260.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.8244, 40.8789, 52.8490) |
| Luminance | 0.4088 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 4.37
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 5.93
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 6.90
Cloudy Blue
#ACC2D9
ΔE00 7.12
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 7.34
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 7.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A3ACBB #BBB2A3
analogous
#A3B8BB #A3ACBB #A6A3BB
triadic
#A3ACBB #BBA3AC #ACBBA3
tetradic
#A3ACBB #BBA3B8 #BBB2A3 #A3BBA6
square
#A3ACBB #BBA3B8 #BBB2A3 #A3BBA6
split-complementary
#A3ACBB #BBA6A3 #B8BBA3
monochromatic
#616E83 #808CA1 #A3ACBB #C6CCD5 #E9EBEF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.29
#A3ACBB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.18
#A3ACBB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A3ACBB
9.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A3ACBB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A3ACBB | 1.00 | 2.29 | 9.18 | 9.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A7ADBC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A5AABB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9DAFB1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a3acbb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 172, 187); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.024 260.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bec4cf',
500: '#a3acbb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a3acbb; $custom-light: #bec4cf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a3acbb",
"rgb": {
"r": 163,
"g": 172,
"b": 187
},
"hsl": {
"h": 217.5,
"s": 15,
"l": 68.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74207,
"c": 0.02388,
"h": 260.7
},
"luminance": 0.40879
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A3ACBB
secondary
#E0DED9
accent
#7C4C99
background
#FBFCFC
surface
#F6F8F9
border
#D0D1D2
text
#121213
muted
#818182