#A6ACE5#A6ACE5

#A6ACE5 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.082 H 279.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A6ACE5
RGBrgb(166, 172, 229)
HSLhsl(234, 55%, 77%)
HSVhsv(234, 28%, 90%)
CMYKcmyk(27.5%, 24.9%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LABlab(71.74, 10.42, -29.29)
CIE-LCHlch(71.74, 31.08, 289.58°)
OKLaboklab(76.02% 0.0137 -0.0808)
OKLCHoklch(76.02% 0.082 279.6)
XYZxyz(44.6175, 43.2680, 80.1143)
Luminance0.4327 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A6ACE5 #E5DFA6
analogous
#A6CBE5 #A6ACE5 #C0A6E5
triadic
#A6ACE5 #E5A6AC #ACE5A6
tetradic
#A6ACE5 #E5A6CB #E5DFA6 #A6E5C0
square
#A6ACE5 #E5A6CB #E5DFA6 #A6E5C0
split-complementary
#A6ACE5 #E5C0A6 #CBE5A6
monochromatic
#4754C9 #7780D7 #A6ACE5 #D5D8F3 #E7E9F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18
#A6ACE5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.65
#A6ACE5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A6ACE5
9.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A6ACE5#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##A6ACE51.002.189.659.65
#FFFFFF2.181.0021.0021.00
#0000009.6521.001.001.00
##0000009.6521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9CB2E7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#99AEE4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#96B6C0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a6ace5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 172, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.082 279.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1c4ed',
    500: '#a6ace5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a6ace5;
$custom-light: #c1c4ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a6ace5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 234.286,
    "s": 54.783,
    "l": 77.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76018,
    "c": 0.08196,
    "h": 279.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.43269
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A6ACE5
secondary
#EFEDDC
accent
#B323C2
background
#FCFCFE
surface
#F8F8FD
border
#D1D1D5
text
#121216
muted
#818184

Preview Lab

Preview with #A6ACE5

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#A6ACE5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva