#A4BBDC#A4BBDC
#A4BBDC is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.486; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.054 H 257.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A4BBDC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 187, 220) |
| HSL | hsl(215, 44%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(215, 25%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(25.5%, 15%, 0%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.20, -0.56, -19.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.20, 19.12, 268.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.58% -0.0117 -0.0523) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.58% 0.054 257.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.9949, 48.5990, 74.6534) |
| Luminance | 0.4860 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 3.19
Cloudy Blue
#ACC2D9
ΔE00 3.87
Light Blue Grey
#B7C9E2
ΔE00 4.48
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 5.09
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 5.41
Powder Blue (survey)
#B1D1FC
ΔE00 6.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A4BBDC #DCC5A4
analogous
#A4D7DC #A4BBDC #A9A4DC
triadic
#A4BBDC #DCA4BB #BBDCA4
tetradic
#A4BBDC #DCA4D7 #DCC5A4 #A4DCA9
square
#A4BBDC #DCA4D7 #DCC5A4 #A4DCA9
split-complementary
#A4BBDC #DCA9A4 #D7DCA4
monochromatic
#4C79BA #789ACB #A4BBDC #D0DCED #E9EEF6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.96
#A4BBDC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.72
#A4BBDC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A4BBDC
10.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A4BBDC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A4BBDC | 1.00 | 1.96 | 10.72 | 10.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B0BCDE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AAB7DB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#95C2C6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a4bbdc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 187, 220); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.054 257.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c0cfe7',
500: '#a4bbdc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a4bbdc; $custom-light: #c0cfe7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a4bbdc",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 187,
"b": 220
},
"hsl": {
"h": 215.357,
"s": 44.444,
"l": 75.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78583,
"c": 0.05356,
"h": 257.4
},
"luminance": 0.486
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A4BBDC
secondary
#EDE7DE
accent
#7F2EB8
background
#FBFCFE
surface
#F7F9FC
border
#D0D2D5
text
#121316
muted
#818284