#A5BCBF#A5BCBF

#A5BCBF is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.477; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.026 H 206.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A5BCBF
RGB	rgb(165, 188, 191)
HSL	hsl(187, 17%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(187, 14%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.6%, 1.6%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.65, -7.20, -4.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.65, 8.32, 210.06°)
OKLab	oklab(77.87% -0.0229 -0.0113)
OKLCH	oklch(77.87% 0.026 206.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.9019, 47.7264, 56.2319)
Luminance	0.4773 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A5BCBF #BFA8A5

analogous

#A5BFB5 #A5BCBF #A5AFBF

triadic

#A5BCBF #BFA5BC #BCBFA5

tetradic

#A5BCBF #B5A5BF #BFA8A5 #AFBFA5

square

#A5BCBF #B5A5BF #BFA8A5 #AFBFA5

split-complementary

#A5BCBF #BFA5AF #BFB5A5

monochromatic

#618489 #81A1A6 #A5BCBF #C9D7D8 #EDF1F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#A5BCBF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.55

#A5BCBF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A5BCBF

10.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A5BCBF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A5BCBF	1.00	1.99	10.55	10.55
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8BABF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3B6BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9EBEBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a5bcbf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 188, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.026 206.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0d0d2',
    500: '#a5bcbf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a5bcbf;
$custom-light: #c0d0d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a5bcbf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.923,
    "s": 16.883,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77874,
    "c": 0.02554,
    "h": 206.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.47727
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A5BCBF

secondary

#E4DDDC

accent

#544A9B

background

#FBFCFC

surface

#F7F9F9

border

#D0D2D2

text

#121414

muted

#818282

Preview Lab

Preview with #A5BCBF

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

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