#A5ADE9#A5ADE9
#A5ADE9 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.086 H 278.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A5ADE9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(165, 173, 233) |
| HSL | hsl(233, 61%, 78%) |
| HSV | hsv(233, 29%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(29.2%, 25.8%, 0%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.07, 10.55, -30.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.07, 32.70, 288.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.31% 0.0124 -0.0856) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.31% 0.086 278.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.1646, 43.7684, 83.1435) |
| Luminance | 0.4377 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 6.78
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 6.92
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 7.63
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 8.37
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 8.92
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 9.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A5ADE9 #E9E1A5
analogous
#A5CFE9 #A5ADE9 #BFA5E9
triadic
#A5ADE9 #E9A5AD #ADE9A5
tetradic
#A5ADE9 #E9A5CF #E9E1A5 #A5E9BF
square
#A5ADE9 #E9A5CF #E9E1A5 #A5E9BF
split-complementary
#A5ADE9 #E9BFA5 #CFE9A5
monochromatic
#4353D1 #7480DD #A5ADE9 #D6DAF5 #E6E9F9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.15
#A5ADE9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.75
#A5ADE9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A5ADE9
9.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A5ADE9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A5ADE9 | 1.00 | 2.15 | 9.75 | 9.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9CB3EC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#98AEE7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#94B8C2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a5ade9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 173, 233); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.086 278.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c1c5f0',
500: '#a5ade9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a5ade9; $custom-light: #c1c5f0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a5ade9",
"rgb": {
"r": 165,
"g": 173,
"b": 233
},
"hsl": {
"h": 232.941,
"s": 60.714,
"l": 78.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76312,
"c": 0.08649,
"h": 278.3
},
"luminance": 0.4377
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A5ADE9
secondary
#F0EEDB
accent
#B41DC8
background
#FCFCFE
surface
#F8F8FD
border
#D1D1D5
text
#121216
muted
#818184