#A4BBEE#A4BBEE
#A4BBEE is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.496; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.077 H 265.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A4BBEE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 187, 238) |
| HSL | hsl(221, 69%, 79%) |
| HSV | hsv(221, 31%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(31.1%, 21.4%, 0%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.83, 3.77, -27.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.83, 28.15, 277.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.28% -0.0057 -0.077) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.28% 0.077 265.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.5083, 49.6044, 87.8911) |
| Luminance | 0.4961 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 2.63
Powder Blue (survey)
#B1D1FC
ΔE00 5.89
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 6.05
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 6.35
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 6.36
Light Blue Grey
#B7C9E2
ΔE00 7.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A4BBEE #EED7A4
analogous
#A4E0EE #A4BBEE #B2A4EE
triadic
#A4BBEE #EEA4BB #BBEEA4
tetradic
#A4BBEE #EEA4E0 #EED7A4 #A4EEB2
square
#A4BBEE #EEA4E0 #EED7A4 #A4EEB2
split-complementary
#A4BBEE #EEB2A4 #E0EEA4
monochromatic
#3D6EDB #7094E4 #A4BBEE #D8E2F8 #E5ECFA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.92
#A4BBEE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.92
#A4BBEE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A4BBEE
10.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A4BBEE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A4BBEE | 1.00 | 1.92 | 10.92 | 10.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AABFF0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A4B8ED
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8FC5CC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a4bbee; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 187, 238); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.077 265.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c0cff3',
500: '#a4bbee',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a4bbee; $custom-light: #c0cff3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a4bbee",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 187,
"b": 238
},
"hsl": {
"h": 221.351,
"s": 68.519,
"l": 78.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79279,
"c": 0.07718,
"h": 265.8
},
"luminance": 0.49606
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A4BBEE
secondary
#F2EAD9
accent
#9615D0
background
#FBFCFE
surface
#F7F9FD
border
#D0D2D5
text
#121317
muted
#818285