#A6AEEE#A6AEEE

#A6AEEE is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.446; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.092 H 278.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A6AEEE
RGB	rgb(166, 174, 238)
HSL	hsl(233, 68%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(233, 30%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.3%, 26.9%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.60, 11.51, -32.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.60, 34.82, 289.31°)
OKLab	oklab(76.8% 0.0136 -0.091)
OKLCH	oklch(76.8% 0.092 278.5)
XYZ	xyz(46.2903, 44.5508, 87.0326)
Luminance	0.4455 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A6AEEE #EEE6A6

analogous

#A6D2EE #A6AEEE #C2A6EE

triadic

#A6AEEE #EEA6AE #AEEEA6

tetradic

#A6AEEE #EEA6D2 #EEE6A6 #A6EEC2

square

#A6AEEE #EEA6D2 #EEE6A6 #A6EEC2

split-complementary

#A6AEEE #EEC2A6 #D2EEA6

monochromatic

#3F50DA #737FE4 #A6AEEE #D9DDF8 #E5E8FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#A6AEEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.91

#A6AEEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A6AEEE

9.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A6AEEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A6AEEE	1.00	2.12	9.91	9.91
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9BB5F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97B0EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#93BAC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a6aeee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 174, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.092 278.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2c6f3',
    500: '#a6aeee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a6aeee;
$custom-light: #c2c6f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a6aeee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 233.333,
    "s": 67.925,
    "l": 79.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76798,
    "c": 0.09203,
    "h": 278.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.44552
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A6AEEE

secondary

#F2EFD9

accent

#BB16D0

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F8F8FD

border

#D1D1D5

text

#121317

muted

#818285

Preview Lab

Preview with #A6AEEE

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

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