#A5BCDF#A5BCDF
#A5BCDF is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.493; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.056 H 258.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A5BCDF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(165, 188, 223) |
| HSL | hsl(216, 48%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(216, 26%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(26%, 15.7%, 0%, 12.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.63, -0.10, -20.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.63, 20.08, 269.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.97% -0.011 -0.0549) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.97% 0.056 258.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.8159, 49.2920, 76.8454) |
| Luminance | 0.4929 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 3.41
Cloudy Blue
#ACC2D9
ΔE00 4.31
Light Blue Grey
#B7C9E2
ΔE00 4.56
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 4.93
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 5.64
Powder Blue (survey)
#B1D1FC
ΔE00 5.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A5BCDF #DFC8A5
analogous
#A5D9DF #A5BCDF #ABA5DF
triadic
#A5BCDF #DFA5BC #BCDFA5
tetradic
#A5BCDF #DFA5D9 #DFC8A5 #A5DFAB
square
#A5BCDF #DFA5D9 #DFC8A5 #A5DFAB
split-complementary
#A5BCDF #DFABA5 #D9DFA5
monochromatic
#4B79BF #789ACF #A5BCDF #D2DEEF #E8EEF7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.93
#A5BCDF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.86
#A5BCDF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A5BCDF
10.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A5BCDF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A5BCDF | 1.00 | 1.93 | 10.86 | 10.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B0BDE1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AAB8DE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#95C3C7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BABABA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a5bcdf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 188, 223); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.056 258.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c0d0e9',
500: '#a5bcdf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a5bcdf; $custom-light: #c0d0e9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a5bcdf",
"rgb": {
"r": 165,
"g": 188,
"b": 223
},
"hsl": {
"h": 216.207,
"s": 47.541,
"l": 76.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78972,
"c": 0.05604,
"h": 258.7
},
"luminance": 0.49293
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A5BCDF
secondary
#EEE7DD
accent
#822BBB
background
#FBFCFE
surface
#F7F9FC
border
#D0D2D5
text
#121316
muted
#818284