#A8AECF#A8AECF

#A8AECF is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.431; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.048 H 277.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8AECF
RGB	rgb(168, 174, 207)
HSL	hsl(231, 29%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(231, 19%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.8%, 15.9%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.62, 4.79, -17.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.62, 18.06, 285.38°)
OKLab	oklab(75.71% 0.0059 -0.0474)
OKLCH	oklch(75.71% 0.048 277.1)
XYZ	xyz(42.5443, 43.1012, 65.0973)
Luminance	0.4310 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8AECF #CFC9A8

analogous

#A8C1CF #A8AECF #B5A8CF

triadic

#A8AECF #CFA8AE #AECFA8

tetradic

#A8AECF #CFA8C1 #CFC9A8 #A8CFB5

square

#A8AECF #CFA8C1 #CFC9A8 #A8CFB5

split-complementary

#A8AECF #CFB5A8 #C1CFA8

monochromatic

#5A65A3 #8189B9 #A8AECF #CFD3E5 #EBEDF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#A8AECF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.62

#A8AECF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8AECF

9.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8AECF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8AECF	1.00	2.18	9.62	9.62
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5B1D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3AECE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9FB4B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8aecf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 174, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.048 277.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2c6dd',
    500: '#a8aecf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8aecf;
$custom-light: #c2c6dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8aecf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 230.769,
    "s": 28.889,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75709,
    "c": 0.04776,
    "h": 277.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.43102
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8AECF

secondary

#EBE9E0

accent

#973EA8

background

#FBFCFD

surface

#F7F8FB

border

#D0D1D4

text

#121315

muted

#818283

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8AECF

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

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