#A6A4BC#A6A4BC
#A6A4BC is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.034 H 289.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A6A4BC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(166, 164, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(245, 15%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(245, 13%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(11.7%, 12.8%, 0%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.23, 5.52, -12.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.23, 13.25, 294.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.82% 0.0114 -0.0325) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.82% 0.034 289.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.0766, 38.2885, 52.9516) |
| Luminance | 0.3829 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 10.18
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 10.88
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 11.02
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 11.12
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 11.89
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 11.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A6A4BC #BABCA4
analogous
#A4AEBC #A6A4BC #B2A4BC
triadic
#A6A4BC #BCA6A4 #A4BCA6
tetradic
#A6A4BC #BCA4AE #BABCA4 #A4BCB2
square
#A6A4BC #BCA4AE #BABCA4 #A4BCB2
split-complementary
#A6A4BC #BCB2A4 #AEBCA4
monochromatic
#646184 #8481A2 #A6A4BC #C8C7D6 #EBEAF0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.43
#A6A4BC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.66
#A6A4BC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A6A4BC
8.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A6A4BC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A6A4BC | 1.00 | 2.43 | 8.66 | 8.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9FA7BD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9FA6BB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A2A8AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a6a4bc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 164, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.034 289.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c0bfd0',
500: '#a6a4bc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a6a4bc; $custom-light: #c0bfd0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a6a4bc",
"rgb": {
"r": 166,
"g": 164,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 245,
"s": 15.19,
"l": 69.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72819,
"c": 0.03447,
"h": 289.3
},
"luminance": 0.38289
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A6A4BC
secondary
#E1E1DA
accent
#994C93
background
#FBFBFC
surface
#F7F6F9
border
#D0D0D2
text
#121214
muted
#818182