#A6AED2#A6AED2
#A6AED2 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.052 H 275.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A6AED2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(166, 174, 210) |
| HSL | hsl(229, 33%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(229, 21%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(21%, 17.1%, 0%, 17.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.58, 4.84, -19.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.58, 19.74, 284.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.67% 0.0048 -0.0522) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.67% 0.052 275.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.4919, 43.0314, 67.0274) |
| Luminance | 0.4303 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 7.92
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 8.34
Light Blue Grey
#B7C9E2
ΔE00 8.98
Cloudy Blue
#ACC2D9
ΔE00 9.35
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 9.35
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 9.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A6AED2 #D2CAA6
analogous
#A6C4D2 #A6AED2 #B4A6D2
triadic
#A6AED2 #D2A6AE #AED2A6
tetradic
#A6AED2 #D2A6C4 #D2CAA6 #A6D2B4
square
#A6AED2 #D2A6C4 #D2CAA6 #A6D2B4
split-complementary
#A6AED2 #D2B4A6 #C4D2A6
monochromatic
#5564A8 #7D89BD #A6AED2 #CFD3E7 #EBEDF5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.19
#A6AED2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.61
#A6AED2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A6AED2
9.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A6AED2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A6AED2 | 1.00 | 2.19 | 9.61 | 9.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A4B1D4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A1AED1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9CB4BA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a6aed2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 174, 210); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.052 275.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c1c6df',
500: '#a6aed2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a6aed2; $custom-light: #c1c6df; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a6aed2",
"rgb": {
"r": 166,
"g": 174,
"b": 210
},
"hsl": {
"h": 229.091,
"s": 32.836,
"l": 73.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75669,
"c": 0.05246,
"h": 275.2
},
"luminance": 0.43032
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A6AED2
secondary
#EBE9E0
accent
#973AAC
background
#FBFCFD
surface
#F7F8FB
border
#D0D1D4
text
#121315
muted
#818283