#A4ABCD#A4ABCD

#A4ABCD is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.414; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.050 H 276.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A4ABCD
RGB	rgb(164, 171, 205)
HSL	hsl(230, 29%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(230, 20%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(20%, 16.6%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.47, 4.72, -18.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.47, 18.69, 284.64°)
OKLab	oklab(74.71% 0.0052 -0.0493)
OKLCH	oklch(74.71% 0.05 276)
XYZ	xyz(40.8895, 41.4253, 63.5874)
Luminance	0.4143 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A4ABCD #CDC6A4

analogous

#A4C0CD #A4ABCD #B2A4CD

triadic

#A4ABCD #CDA4AB #ABCDA4

tetradic

#A4ABCD #CDA4C0 #CDC6A4 #A4CDB2

square

#A4ABCD #CDA4C0 #CDC6A4 #A4CDB2

split-complementary

#A4ABCD #CDB2A4 #C0CDA4

monochromatic

#57649F #7D87B7 #A4ABCD #CBCFE3 #EBEDF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#A4ABCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.29

#A4ABCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A4ABCD

9.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A4ABCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A4ABCD	1.00	2.26	9.29	9.29
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2AECF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FABCC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9BB1B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a4abcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 171, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.050 276.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfc3dc',
    500: '#a4abcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a4abcd;
$custom-light: #bfc3dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a4abcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 229.756,
    "s": 29.078,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74714,
    "c": 0.04956,
    "h": 276
  },
  "luminance": 0.41426
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A4ABCD

secondary

#EBE9E0

accent

#963EA8

background

#FBFCFD

surface

#F7F8FB

border

#D0D1D4

text

#121215

muted

#818183

Preview Lab

Preview with #A4ABCD

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

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