#A5BCF9#A5BCF9

#A5BCF9 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.508; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.091 H 268.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A5BCF9
RGB	rgb(165, 188, 249)
HSL	hsl(224, 88%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(224, 34%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.7%, 24.5%, 0%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.56, 6.26, -32.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.56, 33.28, 280.83°)
OKLab	oklab(80% -0.0026 -0.0906)
OKLCH	oklch(80% 0.091 268.3)
XYZ	xyz(50.5942, 50.8033, 96.7444)
Luminance	0.5081 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A5BCF9 #F9E2A5

analogous

#A5E6F9 #A5BCF9 #B8A5F9

triadic

#A5BCF9 #F9A5BC #BCF9A5

tetradic

#A5BCF9 #F9A5E6 #F9E2A5 #A5F9B8

square

#A5BCF9 #F9A5E6 #F9E2A5 #A5F9B8

split-complementary

#A5BCF9 #F9B8A5 #E6F9A5

monochromatic

#3267F1 #6C91F5 #A5BCF9 #DEE7FD #E2EAFD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#A5BCF9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.16

#A5BCF9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A5BCF9

11.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A5BCF9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A5BCF9	1.00	1.88	11.16	11.16
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8C1FC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1BAF8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8DC8D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a5bcf9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 188, 249);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.091 268.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2d0fb',
    500: '#a5bcf9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a5bcf9;
$custom-light: #c2d0fb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a5bcf9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 249
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 223.571,
    "s": 87.5,
    "l": 81.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80003,
    "c": 0.09061,
    "h": 268.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.50805
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A5BCF9

secondary

#DBBB68

accent

#A601E4

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F9FBFF

border

#D2D4D7

text

#121317

muted

#828385

Preview Lab

Preview with #A5BCF9

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

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