#A6AED0#A6AED0

#A6AED0 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.050 H 274.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A6AED0
RGB	rgb(166, 174, 208)
HSL	hsl(229, 31%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(229, 20%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.2%, 16.3%, 0%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.51, 4.38, -18.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.51, 18.67, 283.57°)
OKLab	oklab(75.59% 0.0041 -0.0495)
OKLCH	oklch(75.59% 0.05 274.7)
XYZ	xyz(42.2443, 42.9323, 65.7234)
Luminance	0.4293 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A6AED0 #D0C8A6

analogous

#A6C3D0 #A6AED0 #B3A6D0

triadic

#A6AED0 #D0A6AE #AED0A6

tetradic

#A6AED0 #D0A6C3 #D0C8A6 #A6D0B3

square

#A6AED0 #D0A6C3 #D0C8A6 #A6D0B3

split-complementary

#A6AED0 #D0B3A6 #C3D0A6

monochromatic

#5766A5 #7E8ABB #A6AED0 #CED2E5 #EBEDF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#A6AED0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.59

#A6AED0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A6AED0

9.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A6AED0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A6AED0	1.00	2.19	9.59	9.59
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5B1D2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2AECF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9CB4B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a6aed0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 174, 208);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.050 274.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1c6de',
    500: '#a6aed0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a6aed0;
$custom-light: #c1c6de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a6aed0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 208
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228.571,
    "s": 30.882,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75594,
    "c": 0.04964,
    "h": 274.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.42933
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A6AED0

secondary

#EBE9E0

accent

#953CAA

background

#FBFCFD

surface

#F7F8FB

border

#D0D1D4

text

#121315

muted

#818283

Preview Lab

Preview with #A6AED0

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

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