#A6AFBC#A6AFBC

#A6AFBC is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.021 H 257.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A6AFBC
RGB	rgb(166, 175, 188)
HSL	hsl(215, 14%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(215, 12%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.7%, 6.9%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.14, -0.52, -7.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.14, 7.72, 266.16°)
OKLab	oklab(75.1% -0.0046 -0.0207)
OKLCH	oklch(75.1% 0.021 257.5)
XYZ	xyz(40.1309, 42.3972, 53.6364)
Luminance	0.4240 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A6AFBC #BCB3A6

analogous

#A6BABC #A6AFBC #A8A6BC

triadic

#A6AFBC #BCA6AF #AFBCA6

tetradic

#A6AFBC #BCA6BA #BCB3A6 #A6BCA8

square

#A6AFBC #BCA6BA #BCB3A6 #A6BCA8

split-complementary

#A6AFBC #BCA8A6 #BABCA6

monochromatic

#637184 #8390A2 #A6AFBC #C9CED6 #ECEEF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#A6AFBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.48

#A6AFBC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A6AFBC

9.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A6AFBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A6AFBC	1.00	2.22	9.48	9.48
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABAFBD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9ADBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A1B2B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a6afbc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 175, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.021 257.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0c6d0',
    500: '#a6afbc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a6afbc;
$custom-light: #c0c6d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a6afbc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 215.455,
    "s": 14.103,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75099,
    "c": 0.02124,
    "h": 257.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.42398
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A6AFBC

secondary

#E2DFDC

accent

#7A4D98

background

#FBFCFC

surface

#F7F8F9

border

#D0D1D2

text

#121314

muted

#818282

Preview Lab

Preview with #A6AFBC

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →