#A5BFBF#A5BFBF

#A5BFBF is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.490; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.028 H 196.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A5BFBF
RGB	rgb(165, 191, 191)
HSL	hsl(180, 17%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(180, 14%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.6%, 0%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.46, -8.78, -2.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.46, 9.27, 198.68°)
OKLab	oklab(78.52% -0.0271 -0.0081)
OKLCH	oklch(78.52% 0.028 196.6)
XYZ	xyz(43.5494, 49.0215, 56.4477)
Luminance	0.4902 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A5BFBF #BFA5A5

analogous

#A5BFB2 #A5BFBF #A5B2BF

triadic

#A5BFBF #BFA5BF #BFBFA5

tetradic

#A5BFBF #B2A5BF #BFA5A5 #B2BFA5

square

#A5BFBF #B2A5BF #BFA5A5 #B2BFA5

split-complementary

#A5BFBF #BFA5B2 #BFB2A5

monochromatic

#618989 #81A6A6 #A5BFBF #C9D8D8 #EDF2F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#A5BFBF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.80

#A5BFBF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A5BFBF

10.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A5BFBF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A5BFBF	1.00	1.94	10.80	10.80
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBBCBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6B8BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9DC1BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a5bfbf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 191, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.028 196.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0d2d2',
    500: '#a5bfbf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a5bfbf;
$custom-light: #c0d2d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a5bfbf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 16.883,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78517,
    "c": 0.02828,
    "h": 196.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.49023
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A5BFBF

secondary

#E4DCDC

accent

#4A4A9B

background

#FBFCFC

surface

#F7F9F9

border

#D0D2D2

text

#121414

muted

#818282

Preview Lab

Preview with #A5BFBF

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

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