#A6B4CE#A6B4CE

#A6B4CE is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.452; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.040 H 262.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A6B4CE
RGB	rgb(166, 180, 206)
HSL	hsl(219, 29%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(219, 19%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.4%, 12.6%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.03, 0.65, -14.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.03, 14.78, 272.53°)
OKLab	oklab(76.76% -0.005 -0.0401)
OKLCH	oklch(76.76% 0.04 262.9)
XYZ	xyz(43.1849, 45.2048, 64.8307)
Luminance	0.4521 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A6B4CE #CEC0A6

analogous

#A6C8CE #A6B4CE #ACA6CE

triadic

#A6B4CE #CEA6B4 #B4CEA6

tetradic

#A6B4CE #CEA6C8 #CEC0A6 #A6CEAC

square

#A6B4CE #CEA6C8 #CEC0A6 #A6CEAC

split-complementary

#A6B4CE #CEACA6 #C8CEA6

monochromatic

#5972A1 #7F93B8 #A6B4CE #CDD5E4 #EBEEF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#A6B4CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.04

#A6B4CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A6B4CE

10.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A6B4CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A6B4CE	1.00	2.09	10.04	10.04
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACB5CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8B2CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9CB9BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a6b4ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 180, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.040 262.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0cadd',
    500: '#a6b4ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a6b4ce;
$custom-light: #c0cadd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a6b4ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 219,
    "s": 28.986,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7676,
    "c": 0.04042,
    "h": 262.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.45206
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A6B4CE

secondary

#EBE7E0

accent

#833EA8

background

#FBFCFD

surface

#F7F8FB

border

#D0D1D4

text

#121315

muted

#818283

Preview Lab

Preview with #A6B4CE

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

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