#A4BEFE#A4BEFE
#A4BEFE is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.519; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.096 H 267.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A4BEFE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 190, 254) |
| HSL | hsl(223, 98%, 82%) |
| HSV | hsv(223, 35%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(35.4%, 25.2%, 0%, 0.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.20, 6.16, -34.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.20, 34.93, 280.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.55% -0.0047 -0.0954) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.55% 0.096 267.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.6074, 51.8729, 101.0400) |
| Luminance | 0.5188 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 0.74
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 5.10
Powder Blue (survey)
#B1D1FC
ΔE00 5.26
Baby Blue (survey)
#A2CFFE
ΔE00 6.31
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 7.08
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 7.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A4BEFE #FEE4A4
analogous
#A4EBFE #A4BEFE #B7A4FE
triadic
#A4BEFE #FEA4BE #BEFEA4
tetradic
#A4BEFE #FEA4EB #FEE4A4 #A4FEB7
square
#A4BEFE #FEA4EB #FEE4A4 #A4FEB7
split-complementary
#A4BEFE #FEB7A4 #EBFEA4
monochromatic
#2B68FD #6793FD #A4BEFE #E1E9FF #E1E9FF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.85
#A4BEFE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.38
#A4BEFE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A4BEFE
11.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A4BEFE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A4BEFE | 1.00 | 1.85 | 11.38 | 11.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A9C3FF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A0BBFD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#89CBD4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BFBFBF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a4befe; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 190, 254); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.096 267.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c1d1ff',
500: '#a4befe',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a4befe; $custom-light: #c1d1ff; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a4befe",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 190,
"b": 254
},
"hsl": {
"h": 222.667,
"s": 97.826,
"l": 81.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80553,
"c": 0.09554,
"h": 267.2
},
"luminance": 0.51875
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A4BEFE
secondary
#E2BE64
accent
#A300E6
background
#FDFEFF
surface
#F9FBFF
border
#D2D4D7
text
#121418
muted
#828386