#A4BCDE#A4BCDE

#A4BCDE is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.491; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.055 H 257.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A4BCDE
RGB	rgb(164, 188, 222)
HSL	hsl(215, 47%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(215, 26%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.1%, 15.3%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.53, -0.63, -19.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.53, 19.71, 268.16°)
OKLab	oklab(78.86% -0.0124 -0.0539)
OKLCH	oklch(78.86% 0.055 257.1)
XYZ	xyz(46.4742, 49.1314, 76.1277)
Luminance	0.4913 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A4BCDE #DEC6A4

analogous

#A4D9DE #A4BCDE #A9A4DE

triadic

#A4BCDE #DEA4BC #BCDEA4

tetradic

#A4BCDE #DEA4D9 #DEC6A4 #A4DEA9

square

#A4BCDE #DEA4D9 #DEC6A4 #A4DEA9

split-complementary

#A4BCDE #DEA9A4 #D9DEA4

monochromatic

#4A7ABD #779BCE #A4BCDE #D1DDEE #E9EEF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#A4BCDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.83

#A4BCDE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A4BCDE

10.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A4BCDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A4BCDE	1.00	1.94	10.83	10.83
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0BDE0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAB8DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#94C3C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a4bcde;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 188, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.055 257.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0d0e8',
    500: '#a4bcde',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a4bcde;
$custom-light: #c0d0e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a4bcde",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 215.172,
    "s": 46.774,
    "l": 75.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78865,
    "c": 0.05529,
    "h": 257.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.49133
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A4BCDE

secondary

#EEE7DD

accent

#7F2BBA

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F7F9FC

border

#D0D2D5

text

#121316

muted

#818284

Preview Lab

Preview with #A4BCDE

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

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