#A6B4BE#A6B4BE

#A6B4BE is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.445; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.021 H 238.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A6B4BE
RGB	rgb(166, 180, 190)
HSL	hsl(205, 16%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(205, 13%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.6%, 5.3%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.54, -2.80, -6.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.54, 7.29, 247.39°)
OKLab	oklab(76.22% -0.011 -0.0181)
OKLCH	oklch(76.22% 0.021 238.8)
XYZ	xyz(41.3392, 44.4665, 55.1101)
Luminance	0.4447 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A6B4BE #BEB0A6

analogous

#A6BEBC #A6B4BE #A6A8BE

triadic

#A6B4BE #BEA6B4 #B4BEA6

tetradic

#A6B4BE #BCA6BE #BEB0A6 #A8BEA6

square

#A6B4BE #BCA6BE #BEB0A6 #A8BEA6

split-complementary

#A6B4BE #BEA6A8 #BEBCA6

monochromatic

#637887 #8396A4 #A6B4BE #C9D2D8 #EDF0F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#A6B4BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.89

#A6B4BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A6B4BE

9.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A6B4BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A6B4BE	1.00	2.12	9.89	9.89
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0B4BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADB1BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A0B7B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a6b4be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 180, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.021 238.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0cad1',
    500: '#a6b4be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a6b4be;
$custom-light: #c0cad1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a6b4be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205,
    "s": 15.584,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76216,
    "c": 0.02121,
    "h": 238.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.44467
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A6B4BE

secondary

#E3DFDD

accent

#6C4C9A

background

#FBFCFC

surface

#F7F8F9

border

#D0D1D2

text

#121314

muted

#818282

Preview Lab

Preview with #A6B4BE

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