#A5ACBC#A5ACBC

#A5ACBC is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.024 H 266.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A5ACBC
RGB	rgb(165, 172, 188)
HSL	hsl(222, 15%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(222, 12%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.2%, 8.5%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.27, 0.78, -9.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.27, 9.05, 274.96°)
OKLab	oklab(74.4% -0.0013 -0.0243)
OKLCH	oklch(74.4% 0.024 266.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.3447, 41.1347, 53.4341)
Luminance	0.4113 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A5ACBC #BCB5A5

analogous

#A5B8BC #A5ACBC #AAA5BC

triadic

#A5ACBC #BCA5AC #ACBCA5

tetradic

#A5ACBC #BCA5B8 #BCB5A5 #A5BCAA

square

#A5ACBC #BCA5B8 #BCB5A5 #A5BCAA

split-complementary

#A5ACBC #BCAAA5 #B8BCA5

monochromatic

#626D84 #828CA2 #A5ACBC #C8CCD6 #EBEDF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#A5ACBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.23

#A5ACBC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A5ACBC

9.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A5ACBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A5ACBC	1.00	2.28	9.23	9.23
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7ADBD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5ABBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A0AFB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a5acbc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 172, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.024 266.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfc4d0',
    500: '#a5acbc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a5acbc;
$custom-light: #bfc4d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a5acbc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 221.739,
    "s": 14.65,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74395,
    "c": 0.02432,
    "h": 266.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.41135
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A5ACBC

secondary

#E2E0DB

accent

#824D99

background

#FBFCFC

surface

#F7F8F9

border

#D0D1D2

text

#121214

muted

#818182

Preview Lab

Preview with #A5ACBC

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

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