#A6A2BE#A6A2BE
#A6A2BE is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.040 H 291.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A6A2BE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(166, 162, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(249, 18%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(249, 15%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(12.6%, 14.7%, 0%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.77, 7.05, -13.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.77, 15.54, 296.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.48% 0.0151 -0.0375) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.48% 0.04 291.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.9385, 37.6651, 53.9766) |
| Luminance | 0.3766 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 9.42
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 10.72
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 11.69
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 11.72
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 11.76
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 11.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A6A2BE #BABEA2
analogous
#A2ACBE #A6A2BE #B4A2BE
triadic
#A6A2BE #BEA6A2 #A2BEA6
tetradic
#A6A2BE #BEA2AC #BABEA2 #A2BEB4
square
#A6A2BE #BEA2AC #BABEA2 #A2BEB4
split-complementary
#A6A2BE #BEB4A2 #ACBEA2
monochromatic
#645E87 #847EA5 #A6A2BE #C8C6D7 #EBEAF0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.46
#A6A2BE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.53
#A6A2BE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A6A2BE
8.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A6A2BE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A6A2BE | 1.00 | 2.46 | 8.53 | 8.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9CA6BF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9CA5BD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A2A6AB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a6a2be; /* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 162, 190); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.040 291.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c0bdd1',
500: '#a6a2be',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a6a2be; $custom-light: #c0bdd1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a6a2be",
"rgb": {
"r": 166,
"g": 162,
"b": 190
},
"hsl": {
"h": 248.571,
"s": 17.722,
"l": 69.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72481,
"c": 0.04039,
"h": 291.9
},
"luminance": 0.37665
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A6A2BE
secondary
#E1E2DA
accent
#9C4990
background
#FBFBFC
surface
#F7F6F9
border
#D0D0D2
text
#121214
muted
#818182