#A3BBDE#A3BBDE
#A3BBDE is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.486; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.057 H 257.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A3BBDE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(163, 187, 222) |
| HSL | hsl(216, 47%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(216, 27%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(26.6%, 15.8%, 0%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.20, -0.39, -20.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.20, 20.21, 268.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.59% -0.012 -0.0553) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.59% 0.057 257.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.0557, 48.5996, 76.0471) |
| Luminance | 0.4860 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 3.58
Cloudy Blue
#ACC2D9
ΔE00 4.30
Light Blue Grey
#B7C9E2
ΔE00 4.82
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 4.90
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 5.36
Powder Blue (survey)
#B1D1FC
ΔE00 5.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A3BBDE #DEC6A3
analogous
#A3D8DE #A3BBDE #A8A3DE
triadic
#A3BBDE #DEA3BB #BBDEA3
tetradic
#A3BBDE #DEA3D8 #DEC6A3 #A3DEA8
square
#A3BBDE #DEA3D8 #DEC6A3 #A3DEA8
split-complementary
#A3BBDE #DEA8A3 #D8DEA3
monochromatic
#4978BE #769ACE #A3BBDE #D0DCEE #E8EEF7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.96
#A3BBDE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.72
#A3BBDE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A3BBDE
10.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A3BBDE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A3BBDE | 1.00 | 1.96 | 10.72 | 10.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AFBCE0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A9B7DD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#93C2C6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a3bbde; /* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 187, 222); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.057 257.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bfcfe8',
500: '#a3bbde',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a3bbde; $custom-light: #bfcfe8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a3bbde",
"rgb": {
"r": 163,
"g": 187,
"b": 222
},
"hsl": {
"h": 215.593,
"s": 47.2,
"l": 75.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78588,
"c": 0.05661,
"h": 257.7
},
"luminance": 0.48601
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A3BBDE
secondary
#EEE7DD
accent
#802BBA
background
#FBFCFE
surface
#F7F9FC
border
#D0D2D5
text
#121316
muted
#818284