#A4ABBC#A4ABBC

#A4ABBC is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.026 H 267.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A4ABBC
RGB	rgb(164, 171, 188)
HSL	hsl(223, 15%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(223, 13%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.8%, 9%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.93, 1.00, -9.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.93, 9.58, 275.96°)
OKLab	oklab(74.11% -0.001 -0.0257)
OKLCH	oklch(74.11% 0.026 267.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.9478, 40.6487, 53.3612)
Luminance	0.4065 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A4ABBC #BCB5A4

analogous

#A4B7BC #A4ABBC #A9A4BC

triadic

#A4ABBC #BCA4AB #ABBCA4

tetradic

#A4ABBC #BCA4B7 #BCB5A4 #A4BCA9

square

#A4ABBC #BCA4B7 #BCB5A4 #A4BCA9

split-complementary

#A4ABBC #BCA9A4 #B7BCA4

monochromatic

#616C84 #818AA2 #A4ABBC #C7CCD6 #EAECF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#A4ABBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.13

#A4ABBC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A4ABBC

9.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A4ABBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A4ABBC	1.00	2.30	9.13	9.13
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6ACBD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4AABC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9FAEB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a4abbc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 171, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.026 267.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfc4d0',
    500: '#a4abbc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a4abbc;
$custom-light: #bfc4d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a4abbc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 222.5,
    "s": 15.19,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74108,
    "c": 0.02571,
    "h": 267.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.40649
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A4ABBC

secondary

#E1DFDA

accent

#834C99

background

#FBFCFC

surface

#F7F8F9

border

#D0D1D2

text

#121214

muted

#818182

Preview Lab

Preview with #A4ABBC

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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