#A4ACB4#A4ACB4

#A4ACB4 is a light, near-neutral cyan. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.015 H 248.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A4ACB4
RGB	rgb(164, 172, 180)
HSL	hsl(210, 10%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(210, 9%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.9%, 4.4%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.96, -1.21, -5.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.96, 5.21, 256.55°)
OKLab	oklab(74.05% -0.0055 -0.0136)
OKLCH	oklch(74.05% 0.015 248)
XYZ	xyz(38.2988, 40.6924, 49.0079)
Luminance	0.4069 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A4ACB4 #B4ACA4

analogous

#A4B4B4 #A4ACB4 #A4A4B4

triadic

#A4ACB4 #B4A4AC #ACB4A4

tetradic

#A4ACB4 #B4A4B4 #B4ACA4 #A4B4A4

square

#A4ACB4 #B4A4B4 #B4ACA4 #A4B4A4

split-complementary

#A4ACB4 #B4A4A4 #B4B4A4

monochromatic

#646F79 #828D98 #A4ACB4 #C6CBD0 #E7E9EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#A4ACB4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.14

#A4ACB4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A4ACB4

9.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A4ACB4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A4ACB4	1.00	2.30	9.14	9.14
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9ACB4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7AAB4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A0AEAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a4acb4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 172, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.015 248.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfc4ca',
    500: '#a4acb4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a4acb4;
$custom-light: #bfc4ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a4acb4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210,
    "s": 9.639,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74054,
    "c": 0.01465,
    "h": 248
  },
  "luminance": 0.40693
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A4ACB4

secondary

#DCDAD7

accent

#735294

background

#FBFCFC

surface

#F7F8F8

border

#D0D1D1

text

#121213

muted

#818182

Preview Lab

Preview with #A4ACB4

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

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