#ABA9BC#ABA9BC

#ABA9BC is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.027 H 290.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABA9BC
RGB	rgb(171, 169, 188)
HSL	hsl(246, 12%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(246, 10%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(9%, 10.1%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.94, 4.44, -9.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.94, 10.45, 295.17°)
OKLab	oklab(74.25% 0.0095 -0.0254)
OKLCH	oklch(74.25% 0.027 290.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.0579, 40.6645, 53.3059)
Luminance	0.4067 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABA9BC #BABCA9

analogous

#A9B0BC #ABA9BC #B5A9BC

triadic

#ABA9BC #BCABA9 #A9BCAB

tetradic

#ABA9BC #BCA9B0 #BABCA9 #A9BCB5

square

#ABA9BC #BCA9B0 #BABCA9 #A9BCB5

split-complementary

#ABA9BC #BCB5A9 #B0BCA9

monochromatic

#6A6784 #8987A1 #ABA9BC #CDCBD7 #EEEEF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#ABA9BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.13

#ABA9BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABA9BC

9.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABA9BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABA9BC	1.00	2.30	9.13	9.13
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5ABBD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5ABBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8ACAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aba9bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 169, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.027 290.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4c2d0',
    500: '#aba9bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aba9bc;
$custom-light: #c4c2d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aba9bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 246.316,
    "s": 12.418,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74251,
    "c": 0.02715,
    "h": 290.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.40665
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABA9BC

secondary

#E2E3DE

accent

#974F8F

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F7F9

border

#D1D0D2

text

#121214

muted

#818182

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABA9BC

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

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