#A5ACD3#A5ACD3

#A5ACD3 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.057 H 277.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A5ACD3
RGB	rgb(165, 172, 211)
HSL	hsl(231, 34%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(231, 22%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.8%, 18.5%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.01, 5.86, -20.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.01, 21.37, 285.90°)
OKLab	oklab(75.22% 0.0069 -0.0562)
OKLCH	oklch(75.22% 0.057 277)
XYZ	xyz(42.0245, 42.2067, 67.5480)
Luminance	0.4221 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A5ACD3 #D3CCA5

analogous

#A5C3D3 #A5ACD3 #B5A5D3

triadic

#A5ACD3 #D3A5AC #ACD3A5

tetradic

#A5ACD3 #D3A5C3 #D3CCA5 #A5D3B5

square

#A5ACD3 #D3A5C3 #D3CCA5 #A5D3B5

split-complementary

#A5ACD3 #D3B5A5 #C3D3A5

monochromatic

#5361AA #7C86BF #A5ACD3 #CED2E7 #EAECF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#A5ACD3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.44

#A5ACD3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A5ACD3

9.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A5ACD3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A5ACD3	1.00	2.22	9.44	9.44
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1B0D5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FACD2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9AB3B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a5acd3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 172, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.057 277.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0c4e0',
    500: '#a5acd3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a5acd3;
$custom-light: #c0c4e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a5acd3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 230.87,
    "s": 34.328,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75222,
    "c": 0.05661,
    "h": 277
  },
  "luminance": 0.42208
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A5ACD3

secondary

#ECEADF

accent

#9B38AD

background

#FBFCFD

surface

#F7F8FB

border

#D0D1D4

text

#121215

muted

#818183

Preview Lab

Preview with #A5ACD3

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

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