#A6ACBC#A6ACBC

#A6ACBC is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.412; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.024 H 269.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A6ACBC
RGB	rgb(166, 172, 188)
HSL	hsl(224, 14%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(224, 12%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.7%, 8.5%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.35, 1.12, -8.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.35, 8.96, 277.16°)
OKLab	oklab(74.47% -0.0003 -0.0239)
OKLCH	oklch(74.47% 0.024 269.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.5535, 41.2424, 53.4439)
Luminance	0.4124 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A6ACBC #BCB6A6

analogous

#A6B7BC #A6ACBC #ABA6BC

triadic

#A6ACBC #BCA6AC #ACBCA6

tetradic

#A6ACBC #BCA6B7 #BCB6A6 #A6BCAB

square

#A6ACBC #BCA6B7 #BCB6A6 #A6BCAB

split-complementary

#A6ACBC #BCABA6 #B7BCA6

monochromatic

#636C84 #838BA2 #A6ACBC #C9CDD6 #ECEDF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#A6ACBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.25

#A6ACBC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A6ACBC

9.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A6ACBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A6ACBC	1.00	2.27	9.25	9.25
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8ADBD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6ABBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A1AFB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a6acbc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 172, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.024 269.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0c4d0',
    500: '#a6acbc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a6acbc;
$custom-light: #c0c4d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a6acbc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 223.636,
    "s": 14.103,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74472,
    "c": 0.02395,
    "h": 269.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.41243
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A6ACBC

secondary

#E2E0DC

accent

#844D98

background

#FBFCFC

surface

#F7F8F9

border

#D0D1D2

text

#121214

muted

#818182

Preview Lab

Preview with #A6ACBC

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

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