#A6BABE#A6BABE

#A6BABE is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.469; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.023 H 211.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A6BABE
RGB	rgb(166, 186, 190)
HSL	hsl(190, 16%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(190, 13%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.6%, 2.1%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.15, -6.01, -4.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.15, 7.42, 215.87°)
OKLab	oklab(77.49% -0.0195 -0.0117)
OKLCH	oklch(77.49% 0.023 211.1)
XYZ	xyz(42.5768, 46.9417, 55.5227)
Luminance	0.4694 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A6BABE #BEAAA6

analogous

#A6BEB6 #A6BABE #A6AEBE

triadic

#A6BABE #BEA6BA #BABEA6

tetradic

#A6BABE #B6A6BE #BEAAA6 #AEBEA6

square

#A6BABE #B6A6BE #BEAAA6 #AEBEA6

split-complementary

#A6BABE #BEA6AE #BEB6A6

monochromatic

#638187 #839FA4 #A6BABE #C9D5D8 #EDF1F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#A6BABE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.39

#A6BABE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A6BABE

10.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A6BABE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A6BABE	1.00	2.02	10.39	10.39
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6B8BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2B5BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9FBCBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a6babe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 186, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.023 211.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0ced1',
    500: '#a6babe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a6babe;
$custom-light: #c0ced1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a6babe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190,
    "s": 15.584,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77488,
    "c": 0.02275,
    "h": 211.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.46943
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A6BABE

secondary

#E3DEDD

accent

#594C9A

background

#FBFCFC

surface

#F7F9F9

border

#D0D2D2

text

#121314

muted

#818282

Preview Lab

Preview with #A6BABE

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

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