#A4BCED#A4BCED

#A4BCED is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.500; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.075 H 264.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A4BCED
RGB	rgb(164, 188, 237)
HSL	hsl(220, 67%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(220, 31%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.8%, 20.7%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.05, 2.98, -27.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.05, 27.18, 276.30°)
OKLab	oklab(79.44% -0.0073 -0.0745)
OKLCH	oklch(79.44% 0.075 264.4)
XYZ	xyz(48.5747, 49.9716, 87.1905)
Luminance	0.4997 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A4BCED #EDD5A4

analogous

#A4E0ED #A4BCED #B0A4ED

triadic

#A4BCED #EDA4BC #BCEDA4

tetradic

#A4BCED #EDA4E0 #EDD5A4 #A4EDB0

square

#A4BCED #EDA4E0 #EDD5A4 #A4EDB0

split-complementary

#A4BCED #EDB0A4 #E0EDA4

monochromatic

#3E71D9 #7196E3 #A4BCED #D7E2F7 #E5ECFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#A4BCED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.99

#A4BCED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A4BCED

10.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A4BCED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A4BCED	1.00	1.91	10.99	10.99
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACBFEF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5B9EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8FC6CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a4bced;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 188, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.075 264.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0d0f3',
    500: '#a4bced',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a4bced;
$custom-light: #c0d0f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a4bced",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220.274,
    "s": 66.972,
    "l": 78.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79444,
    "c": 0.07482,
    "h": 264.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.49973
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A4BCED

secondary

#F1EADA

accent

#9217CF

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F7F9FD

border

#D0D2D5

text

#121317

muted

#818285

Preview Lab

Preview with #A4BCED

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

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