#A8ABCC#A8ABCC

#A8ABCC is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.047 H 281.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8ABCC
RGB	rgb(168, 171, 204)
HSL	hsl(235, 26%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(235, 18%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.6%, 16.2%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.74, 5.77, -17.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.74, 18.05, 288.65°)
OKLab	oklab(74.99% 0.0091 -0.0465)
OKLCH	oklch(74.99% 0.047 281.1)
XYZ	xyz(41.6079, 41.8097, 62.9930)
Luminance	0.4181 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8ABCC #CCC9A8

analogous

#A8BDCC #A8ABCC #B7A8CC

triadic

#A8ABCC #CCA8AB #ABCCA8

tetradic

#A8ABCC #CCA8BD #CCC9A8 #A8CCB7

square

#A8ABCC #CCA8BD #CCC9A8 #A8CCB7

split-complementary

#A8ABCC #CCB7A8 #BDCCA8

monochromatic

#5C629D #8186B5 #A8ABCC #CFD0E3 #ECECF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#A8ABCC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.36

#A8ABCC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8ABCC

9.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8ABCC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8ABCC	1.00	2.24	9.36	9.36
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3AECE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1ACCB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A0B1B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8abcc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 171, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.047 281.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2c4db',
    500: '#a8abcc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8abcc;
$custom-light: #c2c4db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8abcc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 235,
    "s": 26.087,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74986,
    "c": 0.0474,
    "h": 281.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.4181
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8ABCC

secondary

#EAE9E1

accent

#9C41A5

background

#FBFCFD

surface

#F7F8FB

border

#D0D1D4

text

#121215

muted

#818183

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8ABCC

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

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