#A5AEE9#A5AEE9

#A5AEE9 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.085 H 277.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A5AEE9
RGB	rgb(165, 174, 233)
HSL	hsl(232, 61%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(232, 29%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.2%, 25.3%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.33, 9.99, -30.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.33, 32.15, 288.10°)
OKLab	oklab(76.51% 0.0111 -0.0845)
OKLCH	oklch(76.51% 0.085 277.5)
XYZ	xyz(45.3571, 44.1533, 83.2077)
Luminance	0.4415 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A5AEE9 #E9E0A5

analogous

#A5D0E9 #A5AEE9 #BEA5E9

triadic

#A5AEE9 #E9A5AE #AEE9A5

tetradic

#A5AEE9 #E9A5D0 #E9E0A5 #A5E9BE

square

#A5AEE9 #E9A5D0 #E9E0A5 #A5E9BE

split-complementary

#A5AEE9 #E9BEA5 #D0E9A5

monochromatic

#4355D1 #7482DD #A5AEE9 #D6DAF5 #E6E9F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#A5AEE9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.83

#A5AEE9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A5AEE9

9.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A5AEE9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A5AEE9	1.00	2.14	9.83	9.83
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DB4EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99AFE8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#94B9C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a5aee9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 174, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.085 277.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1c6f0',
    500: '#a5aee9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a5aee9;
$custom-light: #c1c6f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a5aee9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 232.059,
    "s": 60.714,
    "l": 78.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76512,
    "c": 0.08518,
    "h": 277.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.44155
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A5AEE9

secondary

#F0EDDB

accent

#B21DC8

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F8F8FD

border

#D1D1D5

text

#121316

muted

#818284

Preview Lab

Preview with #A5AEE9

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

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