#A6AABE#A6AABE

#A6AABE is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.029 H 276.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A6AABE
RGB	rgb(166, 170, 190)
HSL	hsl(230, 16%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(230, 13%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.6%, 10.5%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.88, 2.63, -10.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.88, 11.02, 283.83°)
OKLab	oklab(74.13% 0.0034 -0.0289)
OKLCH	oklch(74.13% 0.029 276.7)
XYZ	xyz(39.3928, 40.5737, 54.4613)
Luminance	0.4057 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A6AABE #BEBAA6

analogous

#A6B6BE #A6AABE #AEA6BE

triadic

#A6AABE #BEA6AA #AABEA6

tetradic

#A6AABE #BEA6B6 #BEBAA6 #A6BEAE

square

#A6AABE #BEA6B6 #BEBAA6 #A6BEAE

split-complementary

#A6AABE #BEAEA6 #B6BEA6

monochromatic

#636987 #8388A4 #A6AABE #C9CCD8 #EDEEF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#A6AABE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.11

#A6AABE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A6AABE

9.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A6AABE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A6AABE	1.00	2.30	9.11	9.11
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5ACBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3AABD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A1ADB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a6aabe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 170, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.029 276.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0c3d1',
    500: '#a6aabe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a6aabe;
$custom-light: #c0c3d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a6aabe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 230,
    "s": 15.584,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74125,
    "c": 0.02906,
    "h": 276.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40574
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A6AABE

secondary

#E3E2DD

accent

#8D4C9A

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F7F7F9

border

#D0D0D2

text

#121214

muted

#818182

Preview Lab

Preview with #A6AABE

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

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