#A5BDF9#A5BDF9

#A5BDF9 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.512; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.090 H 267.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A5BDF9
RGB	rgb(165, 189, 249)
HSL	hsl(223, 88%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(223, 34%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.7%, 24.1%, 0%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.82, 5.71, -32.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.82, 32.79, 280.03°)
OKLab	oklab(80.21% -0.0039 -0.0894)
OKLCH	oklch(80.21% 0.09 267.5)
XYZ	xyz(50.8085, 51.2320, 96.8158)
Luminance	0.5123 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A5BDF9 #F9E1A5

analogous

#A5E7F9 #A5BDF9 #B7A5F9

triadic

#A5BDF9 #F9A5BD #BDF9A5

tetradic

#A5BDF9 #F9A5E7 #F9E1A5 #A5F9B7

square

#A5BDF9 #F9A5E7 #F9E1A5 #A5F9B7

split-complementary

#A5BDF9 #F9B7A5 #E7F9A5

monochromatic

#3269F1 #6C93F5 #A5BDF9 #DEE7FD #E2EAFD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#A5BDF9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.25

#A5BDF9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A5BDF9

11.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A5BDF9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A5BDF9	1.00	1.87	11.25	11.25
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9C2FC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2BAF8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8CC9D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a5bdf9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 189, 249);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.090 267.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2d0fb',
    500: '#a5bdf9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a5bdf9;
$custom-light: #c2d0fb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a5bdf9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 249
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 222.857,
    "s": 87.5,
    "l": 81.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80206,
    "c": 0.08951,
    "h": 267.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.51234
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A5BDF9

secondary

#DBBA68

accent

#A301E4

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F9FBFF

border

#D2D4D7

text

#121417

muted

#828385

Preview Lab

Preview with #A5BDF9

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

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