#A6ADE3#A6ADE3

#A6ADE3 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.078 H 278.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A6ADE3
RGB	rgb(166, 173, 227)
HSL	hsl(233, 52%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(233, 27%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.9%, 23.8%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.92, 9.38, -27.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.92, 29.45, 288.57°)
OKLab	oklab(76.13% 0.0117 -0.0769)
OKLCH	oklch(76.13% 0.078 278.6)
XYZ	xyz(44.5309, 43.5390, 78.7158)
Luminance	0.4354 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A6ADE3 #E3DCA6

analogous

#A6CCE3 #A6ADE3 #BEA6E3

triadic

#A6ADE3 #E3A6AD #ADE3A6

tetradic

#A6ADE3 #E3A6CC #E3DCA6 #A6E3BE

square

#A6ADE3 #E3A6CC #E3DCA6 #A6E3BE

split-complementary

#A6ADE3 #E3BEA6 #CCE3A6

monochromatic

#4957C6 #7782D4 #A6ADE3 #D5D8F2 #E8EAF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#A6ADE3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.71

#A6ADE3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A6ADE3

9.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A6ADE3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A6ADE3	1.00	2.16	9.71	9.71
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EB3E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AAEE2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#97B7C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a6ade3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 173, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.078 278.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1c5ec',
    500: '#a6ade3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a6ade3;
$custom-light: #c1c5ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a6ade3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 233.115,
    "s": 52.137,
    "l": 77.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76135,
    "c": 0.07781,
    "h": 278.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.4354
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A6ADE3

secondary

#EFEDDC

accent

#AE26C0

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F8F8FD

border

#D1D1D5

text

#121216

muted

#818184

Preview Lab

Preview with #A6ADE3

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

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