#A6B4BA#A6B4BA

#A6B4BA is a light, near-neutral cyan. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.018 H 225.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A6B4BA
RGB	rgb(166, 180, 186)
HSL	hsl(198, 13%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(198, 11%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.8%, 3.2%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.42, -3.63, -4.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.42, 5.95, 232.37°)
OKLab	oklab(76.09% -0.0126 -0.0127)
OKLCH	oklch(76.09% 0.018 225.2)
XYZ	xyz(40.9081, 44.2940, 52.8392)
Luminance	0.4430 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A6B4BA #BAACA6

analogous

#A6BAB6 #A6B4BA #A6AABA

triadic

#A6B4BA #BAA6B4 #B4BAA6

tetradic

#A6B4BA #B6A6BA #BAACA6 #AABAA6

square

#A6B4BA #B6A6BA #BAACA6 #AABAA6

split-complementary

#A6B4BA #BAA6AA #BAB6A6

monochromatic

#647981 #84979F #A6B4BA #C8D1D5 #EBEEEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#A6B4BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.86

#A6B4BA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A6B4BA

9.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A6B4BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A6B4BA	1.00	2.13	9.86	9.86
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1B3BA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEB1BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A1B6B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a6b4ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 180, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.018 225.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0cace',
    500: '#a6b4ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a6b4ba;
$custom-light: #c0cace;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a6b4ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198,
    "s": 12.658,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76088,
    "c": 0.01784,
    "h": 225.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.44295
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A6B4BA

secondary

#E1DDDB

accent

#644F97

background

#FBFCFC

surface

#F7F8F9

border

#D0D1D2

text

#121313

muted

#818282

Preview Lab

Preview with #A6B4BA

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

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