#A4BBEF#A4BBEF
#A4BBEF is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.497; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.079 H 266.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A4BBEF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 187, 239) |
| HSL | hsl(222, 70%, 79%) |
| HSV | hsv(222, 31%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(31.4%, 21.8%, 0%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.86, 4.02, -28.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.86, 28.67, 278.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.32% -0.0054 -0.0783) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.32% 0.079 266.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.6557, 49.6633, 88.6670) |
| Luminance | 0.4966 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 2.53
Powder Blue (survey)
#B1D1FC
ΔE00 5.90
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 6.00
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 6.34
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 6.48
Baby Blue (survey)
#A2CFFE
ΔE00 7.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A4BBEF #EFD8A4
analogous
#A4E1EF #A4BBEF #B3A4EF
triadic
#A4BBEF #EFA4BB #BBEFA4
tetradic
#A4BBEF #EFA4E1 #EFD8A4 #A4EFB3
square
#A4BBEF #EFA4E1 #EFD8A4 #A4EFB3
split-complementary
#A4BBEF #EFB3A4 #E1EFA4
monochromatic
#3C6DDD #7094E6 #A4BBEF #D8E2F8 #E5ECFA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.92
#A4BBEF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.93
#A4BBEF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A4BBEF
10.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A4BBEF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A4BBEF | 1.00 | 1.92 | 10.93 | 10.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AABFF1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A3B8EE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8FC5CD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a4bbef; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 187, 239); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.079 266.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c0cff4',
500: '#a4bbef',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a4bbef; $custom-light: #c0cff4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a4bbef",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 187,
"b": 239
},
"hsl": {
"h": 221.6,
"s": 70.093,
"l": 79.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79319,
"c": 0.07853,
"h": 266.1
},
"luminance": 0.49665
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A4BBEF
secondary
#F2EAD9
accent
#9813D2
background
#FBFCFE
surface
#F7F9FD
border
#D0D2D5
text
#121317
muted
#818285