#A3BBBB#A3BBBB
#A3BBBB is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.469; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.026 H 196.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A3BBBB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(163, 187, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(180, 15%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(180, 13%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(12.8%, 0%, 0%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.13, -8.15, -2.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.13, 8.61, 198.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.39% -0.0252 -0.0075) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.39% 0.026 196.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.8420, 46.9141, 53.8549) |
| Luminance | 0.4692 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cool Grey
#95A3A6
ΔE00 7.54
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 8.52
Silver (survey)
#C5C9C7
ΔE00 8.94
Lightblue
#ADD8E6
ΔE00 9.37
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 9.63
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 9.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A3BBBB #BBA3A3
analogous
#A3BBAF #A3BBBB #A3AFBB
triadic
#A3BBBB #BBA3BB #BBBBA3
tetradic
#A3BBBB #AFA3BB #BBA3A3 #AFBBA3
square
#A3BBBB #AFA3BB #BBA3A3 #AFBBA3
split-complementary
#A3BBBB #BBA3AF #BBAFA3
monochromatic
#618383 #80A1A1 #A3BBBB #C6D5D5 #E9EFEF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.02
#A3BBBB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.38
#A3BBBB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A3BBBB
10.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A3BBBB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A3BBBB | 1.00 | 2.02 | 10.38 | 10.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8B8BB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3B5BB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9CBDBB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a3bbbb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 187, 187); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.026 196.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#becfcf',
500: '#a3bbbb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a3bbbb; $custom-light: #becfcf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a3bbbb",
"rgb": {
"r": 163,
"g": 187,
"b": 187
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180,
"s": 15,
"l": 68.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77394,
"c": 0.02626,
"h": 196.6
},
"luminance": 0.46915
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A3BBBB
secondary
#E0D9D9
accent
#4C4C99
background
#FBFCFC
surface
#F6F9F9
border
#D0D2D2
text
#121313
muted
#818282