#A4AEB6#A4AEB6

#A4AEB6 is a light, near-neutral cyan. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.016 H 241.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A4AEB6
RGB	rgb(164, 174, 182)
HSL	hsl(207, 11%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(207, 10%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.9%, 4.4%, 0%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.55, -1.89, -5.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.55, 5.62, 250.36°)
OKLab	oklab(74.54% -0.0076 -0.0142)
OKLCH	oklch(74.54% 0.016 241.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.8875, 41.5415, 50.2164)
Luminance	0.4154 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A4AEB6 #B6ACA4

analogous

#A4B6B5 #A4AEB6 #A4A5B6

triadic

#A4AEB6 #B6A4AE #AEB6A4

tetradic

#A4AEB6 #B5A4B6 #B6ACA4 #A5B6A4

square

#A4AEB6 #B5A4B6 #B6ACA4 #A5B6A4

split-complementary

#A4AEB6 #B6A4A5 #B6B5A4

monochromatic

#64717C #82909B #A4AEB6 #C6CCD1 #E8EAEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#A4AEB6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.31

#A4AEB6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A4AEB6

9.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A4AEB6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A4AEB6	1.00	2.26	9.31	9.31
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABAEB6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8ACB6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A0B0B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a4aeb6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 174, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.016 241.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfc6cb',
    500: '#a4aeb6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a4aeb6;
$custom-light: #bfc6cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a4aeb6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.667,
    "s": 10.976,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7454,
    "c": 0.01612,
    "h": 241.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.41542
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A4AEB6

secondary

#DEDBD8

accent

#6F5095

background

#FBFCFC

surface

#F7F8F8

border

#D0D1D1

text

#121313

muted

#818282

Preview Lab

Preview with #A4AEB6

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

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