#A4BEE3#A4BEE3

#A4BEE3 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.503; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.060 H 257.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A4BEE3
RGB	rgb(164, 190, 227)
HSL	hsl(215, 53%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(215, 28%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.8%, 16.3%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.23, -0.53, -21.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.23, 21.35, 268.59°)
OKLab	oklab(79.47% -0.0133 -0.0585)
OKLCH	oklch(79.47% 0.06 257.2)
XYZ	xyz(47.5845, 50.2638, 79.8529)
Luminance	0.5027 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A4BEE3 #E3C9A4

analogous

#A4DEE3 #A4BEE3 #AAA4E3

triadic

#A4BEE3 #E3A4BE #BEE3A4

tetradic

#A4BEE3 #E3A4DE #E3C9A4 #A4E3AA

square

#A4BEE3 #E3A4DE #E3C9A4 #A4E3AA

split-complementary

#A4BEE3 #E3AAA4 #DEE3A4

monochromatic

#467BC6 #759DD5 #A4BEE3 #D3DFF1 #E8EEF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#A4BEE3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.05

#A4BEE3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A4BEE3

11.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A4BEE3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A4BEE3	1.00	1.90	11.05	11.05
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1BFE5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAB9E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#92C6CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a4bee3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 190, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.060 257.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0d1eb',
    500: '#a4bee3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a4bee3;
$custom-light: #c0d1eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a4bee3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 215.238,
    "s": 52.941,
    "l": 76.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79469,
    "c": 0.05999,
    "h": 257.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.50265
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A4BEE3

secondary

#BD9C6F

accent

#8025C0

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F9FBFD

border

#D2D4D5

text

#121416

muted

#828384

Preview Lab

Preview with #A4BEE3

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

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