#A6BEE2#A6BEE2

#A6BEE2 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.504; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.058 H 258.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A6BEE2
RGB	rgb(166, 190, 226)
HSL	hsl(216, 51%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(216, 27%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.5%, 15.9%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.33, -0.17, -20.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.33, 20.64, 269.52°)
OKLab	oklab(79.57% -0.0116 -0.0565)
OKLCH	oklch(79.57% 0.058 258.4)
XYZ	xyz(47.8630, 50.4233, 79.1476)
Luminance	0.5042 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A6BEE2 #E2CAA6

analogous

#A6DCE2 #A6BEE2 #ACA6E2

triadic

#A6BEE2 #E2A6BE #BEE2A6

tetradic

#A6BEE2 #E2A6DC #E2CAA6 #A6E2AC

square

#A6BEE2 #E2A6DC #E2CAA6 #A6E2AC

split-complementary

#A6BEE2 #E2ACA6 #DCE2A6

monochromatic

#4A7BC4 #789CD3 #A6BEE2 #D4E0F1 #E8EEF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#A6BEE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.09

#A6BEE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A6BEE2

11.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A6BEE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A6BEE2	1.00	1.89	11.09	11.09
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2BFE4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABBAE1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#96C6CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a6bee2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 190, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.058 258.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1d1eb',
    500: '#a6bee2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a6bee2;
$custom-light: #c1d1eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a6bee2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 216,
    "s": 50.847,
    "l": 76.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79568,
    "c": 0.05771,
    "h": 258.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.50425
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A6BEE2

secondary

#BB9E71

accent

#8227BE

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F9FBFD

border

#D2D4D5

text

#121416

muted

#828384

Preview Lab

Preview with #A6BEE2

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

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