#A6ACC8#A6ACC8

#A6ACC8 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.041 H 275.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A6ACC8
RGB	rgb(166, 172, 200)
HSL	hsl(229, 24%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(229, 17%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(17%, 14%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.72, 3.69, -14.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.72, 15.39, 283.89°)
OKLab	oklab(74.89% 0.0041 -0.0406)
OKLCH	oklch(74.89% 0.041 275.8)
XYZ	xyz(40.9013, 41.7815, 60.5421)
Luminance	0.4178 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A6ACC8 #C8C2A6

analogous

#A6BDC8 #A6ACC8 #B1A6C8

triadic

#A6ACC8 #C8A6AC #ACC8A6

tetradic

#A6ACC8 #C8A6BD #C8C2A6 #A6C8B1

square

#A6ACC8 #C8A6BD #C8C2A6 #A6C8B1

split-complementary

#A6ACC8 #C8B1A6 #BDC8A6

monochromatic

#5D6797 #8089B1 #A6ACC8 #CCCFDF #ECEDF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#A6ACC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.36

#A6ACC8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A6ACC8

9.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A6ACC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A6ACC8	1.00	2.24	9.36	9.36
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5AEC9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2ACC7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9EB1B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a6acc8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 172, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.041 275.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0c4d8',
    500: '#a6acc8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a6acc8;
$custom-light: #c0c4d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a6acc8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 229.412,
    "s": 23.611,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7489,
    "c": 0.04077,
    "h": 275.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.41782
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A6ACC8

secondary

#E9E8E1

accent

#9143A2

background

#FBFCFD

surface

#F7F8FA

border

#D0D1D3

text

#121214

muted

#818183

Preview Lab

Preview with #A6ACC8

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

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