#A4ACD3#A4ACD3

#A4ACD3 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.057 H 275.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A4ACD3
RGB	rgb(164, 172, 211)
HSL	hsl(230, 35%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(230, 22%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.3%, 18.5%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.94, 5.54, -20.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.94, 21.40, 285.02°)
OKLab	oklab(75.15% 0.0058 -0.0565)
OKLCH	oklch(75.15% 0.057 275.9)
XYZ	xyz(41.8173, 42.0998, 67.5383)
Luminance	0.4210 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A4ACD3 #D3CBA4

analogous

#A4C3D3 #A4ACD3 #B3A4D3

triadic

#A4ACD3 #D3A4AC #ACD3A4

tetradic

#A4ACD3 #D3A4C3 #D3CBA4 #A4D3B3

square

#A4ACD3 #D3A4C3 #D3CBA4 #A4D3B3

split-complementary

#A4ACD3 #D3B3A4 #C3D3A4

monochromatic

#5261AA #7B86BF #A4ACD3 #CDD2E7 #EAECF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#A4ACD3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.42

#A4ACD3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A4ACD3

9.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A4ACD3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A4ACD3	1.00	2.23	9.42	9.42
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1B0D5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EACD2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#99B3B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a4acd3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 172, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.057 275.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfc4e0',
    500: '#a4acd3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a4acd3;
$custom-light: #bfc4e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a4acd3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 229.787,
    "s": 34.815,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75146,
    "c": 0.05683,
    "h": 275.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.42101
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A4ACD3

secondary

#ECEADF

accent

#9A38AE

background

#FBFCFD

surface

#F7F8FB

border

#D0D1D4

text

#121215

muted

#818183

Preview Lab

Preview with #A4ACD3

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

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