#A6AEBA#A6AEBA

#A6AEBA is a light, near-neutral blue. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.019 H 258.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A6AEBA
RGB	rgb(166, 174, 186)
HSL	hsl(216, 13%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(216, 11%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.8%, 6.5%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.82, -0.39, -7.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.82, 7.10, 266.85°)
OKLab	oklab(74.82% -0.0039 -0.019)
OKLCH	oklch(74.82% 0.019 258.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.7229, 41.9238, 52.4442)
Luminance	0.4192 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A6AEBA #BAB2A6

analogous

#A6B8BA #A6AEBA #A8A6BA

triadic

#A6AEBA #BAA6AE #AEBAA6

tetradic

#A6AEBA #BAA6B8 #BAB2A6 #A6BAA8

square

#A6AEBA #BAA6B8 #BAB2A6 #A6BAA8

split-complementary

#A6AEBA #BAA8A6 #B8BAA6

monochromatic

#647081 #848F9F #A6AEBA #C8CDD5 #EBEDEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#A6AEBA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.38

#A6AEBA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A6AEBA

9.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A6AEBA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A6AEBA	1.00	2.24	9.38	9.38
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAAEBB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8ACBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A1B0B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a6aeba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 174, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.019 258.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0c6ce',
    500: '#a6aeba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a6aeba;
$custom-light: #c0c6ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a6aeba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 216,
    "s": 12.658,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74824,
    "c": 0.01945,
    "h": 258.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.41924
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A6AEBA

secondary

#E1DEDB

accent

#7A4F97

background

#FBFCFC

surface

#F7F8F9

border

#D0D1D2

text

#121313

muted

#818282

Preview Lab

Preview with #A6AEBA

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

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