#A6BEC6#A6BEC6

#A6BEC6 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.490; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.029 H 219.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A6BEC6
RGB	rgb(166, 190, 198)
HSL	hsl(195, 22%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(195, 16%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.2%, 4%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.46, -6.46, -6.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.46, 9.36, 226.35°)
OKLab	oklab(78.59% -0.0219 -0.0183)
OKLCH	oklch(78.59% 0.029 219.8)
XYZ	xyz(44.3298, 49.0100, 60.5394)
Luminance	0.4901 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A6BEC6 #C6AEA6

analogous

#A6C6BE #A6BEC6 #A6AEC6

triadic

#A6BEC6 #C6A6BE #BEC6A6

tetradic

#A6BEC6 #BEA6C6 #C6AEA6 #AEC6A6

square

#A6BEC6 #BEA6C6 #C6AEA6 #AEC6A6

split-complementary

#A6BEC6 #C6A6AE #C6BEA6

monochromatic

#5E8693 #81A3AE #A6BEC6 #CBD9DE #ECF1F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#A6BEC6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.80

#A6BEC6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A6BEC6

10.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A6BEC6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A6BEC6	1.00	1.94	10.80	10.80
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9BCC6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4B8C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9DC1C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a6bec6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 190, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.029 219.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0d1d7',
    500: '#a6bec6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a6bec6;
$custom-light: #c0d1d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a6bec6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195,
    "s": 21.918,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78594,
    "c": 0.02858,
    "h": 219.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.49011
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A6BEC6

secondary

#E8E2E0

accent

#5C45A0

background

#FBFCFD

surface

#F7F9FA

border

#D0D2D3

text

#121414

muted

#818283

Preview Lab

Preview with #A6BEC6

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

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