#A5AFBC#A5AFBC

#A5AFBC is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.022 H 254.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A5AFBC
RGB	rgb(165, 175, 188)
HSL	hsl(214, 15%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(214, 12%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.2%, 6.9%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.07, -0.85, -7.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.07, 7.87, 263.79°)
OKLab	oklab(75.02% -0.0057 -0.0211)
OKLCH	oklch(75.02% 0.022 254.9)
XYZ	xyz(39.9221, 42.2896, 53.6266)
Luminance	0.4229 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A5AFBC #BCB2A5

analogous

#A5BBBC #A5AFBC #A7A5BC

triadic

#A5AFBC #BCA5AF #AFBCA5

tetradic

#A5AFBC #BCA5BB #BCB2A5 #A5BCA7

square

#A5AFBC #BCA5BB #BCB2A5 #A5BCA7

split-complementary

#A5AFBC #BCA7A5 #BBBCA5

monochromatic

#627184 #8290A2 #A5AFBC #C8CED6 #EBEDF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#A5AFBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.46

#A5AFBC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A5AFBC

9.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A5AFBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A5AFBC	1.00	2.22	9.46	9.46
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABAFBD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8ADBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A0B2B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a5afbc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 175, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.022 254.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfc6d0',
    500: '#a5afbc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a5afbc;
$custom-light: #bfc6d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a5afbc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.913,
    "s": 14.65,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75023,
    "c": 0.02182,
    "h": 254.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.4229
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A5AFBC

secondary

#E2DFDB

accent

#784D99

background

#FBFCFC

surface

#F7F8F9

border

#D0D1D2

text

#121314

muted

#818282

Preview Lab

Preview with #A5AFBC

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

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