#A4B5EA#A4B5EA
#A4B5EA is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.469; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.078 H 270.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A4B5EA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 181, 234) |
| HSL | hsl(225, 63%, 78%) |
| HSV | hsv(225, 30%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(29.9%, 22.6%, 0%, 8.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.11, 6.07, -28.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.11, 29.01, 282.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.89% 0.001 -0.0783) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.89% 0.078 270.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.6808, 46.8792, 84.4150) |
| Luminance | 0.4688 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 4.43
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 6.07
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 7.49
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 7.55
Powder Blue (survey)
#B1D1FC
ΔE00 7.85
Light Blue Grey
#B7C9E2
ΔE00 8.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A4B5EA #EAD9A4
analogous
#A4D8EA #A4B5EA #B6A4EA
triadic
#A4B5EA #EAA4B5 #B5EAA4
tetradic
#A4B5EA #EAA4D8 #EAD9A4 #A4EAB6
square
#A4B5EA #EAA4D8 #EAD9A4 #A4EAB6
split-complementary
#A4B5EA #EAB6A4 #D8EAA4
monochromatic
#4164D3 #728DDF #A4B5EA #D6DDF5 #E6EBF9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.02
#A4B5EA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.38
#A4B5EA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A4B5EA
10.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A4B5EA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A4B5EA | 1.00 | 2.02 | 10.38 | 10.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A5B9EC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9FB4E9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#91BFC7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a4b5ea; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 181, 234); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.078 270.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c0cbf1',
500: '#a4b5ea',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a4b5ea; $custom-light: #c0cbf1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a4b5ea",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 181,
"b": 234
},
"hsl": {
"h": 225.429,
"s": 62.5,
"l": 78.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77893,
"c": 0.07828,
"h": 270.7
},
"luminance": 0.46881
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A4B5EA
secondary
#F1EBDA
accent
#A01BCA
background
#FBFCFE
surface
#F7F8FD
border
#D0D1D5
text
#121316
muted
#818284