#A7ACE3#A7ACE3

#A7ACE3 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.079 H 280.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A7ACE3
RGB	rgb(167, 172, 227)
HSL	hsl(235, 52%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(235, 26%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.4%, 24.2%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.73, 10.23, -28.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.73, 29.99, 289.94°)
OKLab	oklab(76.01% 0.0141 -0.0777)
OKLCH	oklch(76.01% 0.079 280.3)
XYZ	xyz(44.5504, 43.2655, 78.6620)
Luminance	0.4327 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A7ACE3 #E3DEA7

analogous

#A7CAE3 #A7ACE3 #C0A7E3

triadic

#A7ACE3 #E3A7AC #ACE3A7

tetradic

#A7ACE3 #E3A7CA #E3DEA7 #A7E3C0

square

#A7ACE3 #E3A7CA #E3DEA7 #A7E3C0

split-complementary

#A7ACE3 #E3C0A7 #CAE3A7

monochromatic

#4A54C5 #7980D4 #A7ACE3 #D5D8F2 #E8E9F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#A7ACE3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.65

#A7ACE3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A7ACE3

9.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A7ACE3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A7ACE3	1.00	2.18	9.65	9.65
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DB2E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AAEE2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#98B6BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a7ace3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 172, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.079 280.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2c4ec',
    500: '#a7ace3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a7ace3;
$custom-light: #c2c4ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a7ace3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 235,
    "s": 51.724,
    "l": 77.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7601,
    "c": 0.07897,
    "h": 280.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.43267
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A7ACE3

secondary

#EFEDDC

accent

#B226BF

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F8F8FD

border

#D1D1D5

text

#121216

muted

#818184

Preview Lab

Preview with #A7ACE3

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

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