#A5AEE1#A5AEE1

#A5AEE1 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.074 H 276.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A5AEE1
RGB	rgb(165, 174, 225)
HSL	hsl(231, 50%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(231, 27%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.7%, 22.7%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.03, 8.04, -26.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.03, 27.84, 286.79°)
OKLab	oklab(76.18% 0.0086 -0.0734)
OKLCH	oklch(76.18% 0.074 276.7)
XYZ	xyz(44.2401, 43.7065, 77.3249)
Luminance	0.4371 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A5AEE1 #E1D8A5

analogous

#A5CCE1 #A5AEE1 #BAA5E1

triadic

#A5AEE1 #E1A5AE #AEE1A5

tetradic

#A5AEE1 #E1A5CC #E1D8A5 #A5E1BA

square

#A5AEE1 #E1A5CC #E1D8A5 #A5E1BA

split-complementary

#A5AEE1 #E1BAA5 #CCE1A5

monochromatic

#495BC2 #7785D2 #A5AEE1 #D3D7F0 #E8EAF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#A5AEE1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.74

#A5AEE1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A5AEE1

9.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A5AEE1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A5AEE1	1.00	2.16	9.74	9.74
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FB3E3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CAEE0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#96B7BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a5aee1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 174, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.074 276.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0c6ea',
    500: '#a5aee1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a5aee1;
$custom-light: #c0c6ea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a5aee1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 231,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 76.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7618,
    "c": 0.0739,
    "h": 276.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.43708
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A5AEE1

secondary

#EEECDD

accent

#A728BD

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F7F8FD

border

#D0D1D5

text

#121316

muted

#818284

Preview Lab

Preview with #A5AEE1

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

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