#A6ABE9#A6ABE9
#A6ABE9 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.431; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.089 H 280.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A6ABE9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(166, 171, 233) |
| HSL | hsl(236, 60%, 78%) |
| HSV | hsv(236, 29%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(28.8%, 26.6%, 0%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.63, 11.95, -31.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.63, 33.81, 290.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.99% 0.0162 -0.0875) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.99% 0.089 280.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.9929, 43.1148, 83.0264) |
| Luminance | 0.4312 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 7.09
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 7.54
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 7.58
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 7.67
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 9.12
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 9.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A6ABE9 #E9E4A6
analogous
#A6CCE9 #A6ABE9 #C2A6E9
triadic
#A6ABE9 #E9A6AB #ABE9A6
tetradic
#A6ABE9 #E9A6CC #E9E4A6 #A6E9C2
square
#A6ABE9 #E9A6CC #E9E4A6 #A6E9C2
split-complementary
#A6ABE9 #E9C2A6 #CCE9A6
monochromatic
#444ED1 #757DDD #A6ABE9 #D7D9F5 #E6E8F9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.18
#A6ABE9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.62
#A6ABE9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A6ABE9
9.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A6ABE9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A6ABE9 | 1.00 | 2.18 | 9.62 | 9.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#99B2EC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#96ADE7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#95B6C1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a6abe9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 171, 233); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.089 280.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c2c3f0',
500: '#a6abe9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a6abe9; $custom-light: #c2c3f0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a6abe9",
"rgb": {
"r": 166,
"g": 171,
"b": 233
},
"hsl": {
"h": 235.522,
"s": 60.36,
"l": 78.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75988,
"c": 0.08897,
"h": 280.5
},
"luminance": 0.43116
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A6ABE9
secondary
#F0EFDB
accent
#BB1DC8
background
#FCFCFE
surface
#F8F8FD
border
#D1D1D5
text
#121216
muted
#818184