#ABA8BF#ABA8BF

#ABA8BF is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.033 H 291.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABA8BF
RGB	rgb(171, 168, 191)
HSL	hsl(248, 15%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(248, 12%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.5%, 12%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.77, 5.61, -11.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.77, 12.68, 296.28°)
OKLab	oklab(74.15% 0.0121 -0.0306)
OKLCH	oklch(74.15% 0.033 291.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.1993, 40.4246, 54.9650)
Luminance	0.4042 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABA8BF #BCBFA8

analogous

#A8B0BF #ABA8BF #B6A8BF

triadic

#ABA8BF #BFABA8 #A8BFAB

tetradic

#ABA8BF #BFA8B0 #BCBFA8 #A8BFB6

square

#ABA8BF #BFA8B0 #BCBFA8 #A8BFB6

split-complementary

#ABA8BF #BFB6A8 #B0BFA8

monochromatic

#696488 #8985A5 #ABA8BF #CDCBD9 #EEEDF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#ABA8BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.08

#ABA8BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABA8BF

9.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABA8BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABA8BF	1.00	2.31	9.08	9.08
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3ABC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3AABE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7ABAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aba8bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 168, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.033 291.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4c1d2',
    500: '#aba8bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aba8bf;
$custom-light: #c4c1d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aba8bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 247.826,
    "s": 15.232,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74149,
    "c": 0.03293,
    "h": 291.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.40425
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABA8BF

secondary

#E4E5DE

accent

#994C8F

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F7F9

border

#D1D0D2

text

#121214

muted

#818182

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABA8BF

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

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