#A4BCC6#A4BCC6

#A4BCC6 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.479; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.030 H 224.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A4BCC6
RGB	rgb(164, 188, 198)
HSL	hsl(198, 23%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(198, 17%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.2%, 5.1%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.78, -6.04, -7.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.78, 9.85, 232.20°)
OKLab	oklab(78.03% -0.0212 -0.0211)
OKLCH	oklch(78.03% 0.03 224.8)
XYZ	xyz(43.4835, 47.9351, 60.3765)
Luminance	0.4794 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A4BCC6 #C6AEA4

analogous

#A4C6BF #A4BCC6 #A4ABC6

triadic

#A4BCC6 #C6A4BC #BCC6A4

tetradic

#A4BCC6 #BFA4C6 #C6AEA4 #ABC6A4

square

#A4BCC6 #BFA4C6 #C6AEA4 #ABC6A4

split-complementary

#A4BCC6 #C6A4AB #C6BFA4

monochromatic

#5C8393 #7EA0AE #A4BCC6 #CAD8DE #ECF1F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#A4BCC6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.59

#A4BCC6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A4BCC6

10.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A4BCC6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A4BCC6	1.00	1.98	10.59	10.59
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6BAC7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1B6C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9BBFBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a4bcc6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 188, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.030 224.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfd0d7',
    500: '#a4bcc6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a4bcc6;
$custom-light: #bfd0d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a4bcc6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.647,
    "s": 22.973,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78028,
    "c": 0.02988,
    "h": 224.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.47936
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A4BCC6

secondary

#E7E1DE

accent

#6044A1

background

#FBFCFD

surface

#F7F9FA

border

#D0D2D3

text

#121414

muted

#818283

Preview Lab

Preview with #A4BCC6

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

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