#A6ADE6#A6ADE6

#A6ADE6 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.082 H 278.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A6ADE6
RGBrgb(166, 173, 230)
HSLhsl(233, 56%, 78%)
HSVhsv(233, 28%, 90%)
CMYKcmyk(27.8%, 24.8%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LABlab(72.03, 10.10, -29.38)
CIE-LCHlch(72.03, 31.07, 288.98°)
OKLaboklab(76.26% 0.0126 -0.0811)
OKLCHoklch(76.26% 0.082 278.8)
XYZxyz(44.9486, 43.7061, 80.9155)
Luminance0.4371 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A6ADE6 #E6DFA6
analogous
#A6CDE6 #A6ADE6 #BFA6E6
triadic
#A6ADE6 #E6A6AD #ADE6A6
tetradic
#A6ADE6 #E6A6CD #E6DFA6 #A6E6BF
square
#A6ADE6 #E6A6CD #E6DFA6 #A6E6BF
split-complementary
#A6ADE6 #E6BFA6 #CDE6A6
monochromatic
#4655CB #7681D9 #A6ADE6 #D6D9F3 #E7E9F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16
#A6ADE6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.74
#A6ADE6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A6ADE6
9.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A6ADE6#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##A6ADE61.002.169.749.74
#FFFFFF2.161.0021.0021.00
#0000009.7421.001.001.00
##0000009.7421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9DB3E8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#99AEE5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#96B7C1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a6ade6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 173, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.082 278.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1c5ee',
    500: '#a6ade6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a6ade6;
$custom-light: #c1c5ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a6ade6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 233.438,
    "s": 56.14,
    "l": 77.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7626,
    "c": 0.08206,
    "h": 278.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.43707
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A6ADE6
secondary
#F0EDDB
accent
#B222C4
background
#FCFCFE
surface
#F8F8FD
border
#D1D1D5
text
#121216
muted
#818184

Preview Lab

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#A6ADE6 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva