Blue
#A2B5DF
#A2B5DF is a blue with low intensity, at step 300 of its 50–950 scale. Dark text on it has a contrast of 9.2:1. On white it reaches only 2.1:1, so use a darker shade for text.
#A2B5DF shades and tints
Eleven steps from 50 to 950 with #A2B5DF kept exactly at step 300. Lightness steps are even to the eye, and intensity tapers toward the lightest and darkest steps.
- 50 F3F7FF
- 100 E2EBFF
- 200 C9D9FD
- 300 A2B5DF
- 400 91A3CB
- 500 7587AF
- 600 5C6D93
- 700 455577
- 800 313F5E
- 900 1F2A45
- 950 0F172C
Tailwind CSS v4 theme
@theme { --color-blue-50: #f3f7ff; --color-blue-100: #e2ebff; --color-blue-200: #c9d9fd; --color-blue-300: #a2b5df; --color-blue-400: #91a3cb; --color-blue-500: #7587af; --color-blue-600: #5c6d93; --color-blue-700: #455577; --color-blue-800: #313f5e; --color-blue-900: #1f2a45; --color-blue-950: #0f172c;}Is #A2B5DF readable?
Contrast for text on #A2B5DF and for #A2B5DF used as text. WCAG 2.2 asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text; APCA Lc rates how comfortable the text is to read.
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
White text on it
Fail · 2.1APCA Lc 45 · Placeholders and disabled text
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
Dark text on it
AAA · 9.2APCA Lc 63 · Content text 16px and up
- AaThe quick brown foxClosest readable: #65769D · 4.5:1 Check in contrast tool
As text on white
Fail · 2.1APCA Lc 40 · Placeholders and disabled text
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
As text on a dark background
AAA · 9.2APCA Lc 62 · Content text 16px and up
Color palettes with #A2B5DF
Six palettes built around #A2B5DF, each starting from the exact color. Open one in the palette tool to adjust it or get more options.
- Analogous#A2B5DF · #8F71D4 · #00ADEA · #F7D9FF · #25272D
- Complementary#A2B5DF · #CAAE63 · #E5A91C · #DEE6FF · #1E222B
- Split complementary#A2B5DF · #DE8743 · #CFAF1C · #CADFFF · #2F323C
- Triadic#A2B5DF · #E57C76 · #86CE75 · #C5DCFF · #20242B
- Tetradic#A2B5DF · #C9668D · #D9A941 · #A0FFDC · #2D3241
- Monochromatic#A2B5DF · #5D92E7 · #85A0FF · #E1E8FF · #1C222F
#A2B5DF as a brand color
What a UI color system built from #A2B5DF looks like: brand, neutral and status scales, with light and dark tokens that pass WCAG.
Brand
- Brand 50, #F3F7FF
- Brand 100, #E2EBFF
- Brand 200, #C9D9FD
- Brand 300, #A2B5DF
- Brand 400, #91A3CB
- Brand 500, #7587AF
- Brand 600, #5C6D93
- Brand 700, #455577
- Brand 800, #313F5E
- Brand 900, #1F2A45
- Brand 950, #0F172C
Neutral
- Neutral 50, #F9FAFB
- Neutral 100, #F3F4F6
- Neutral 200, #E4E5E8
- Neutral 300, #D2D4D9
- Neutral 400, #9DA1A8
- Neutral 500, #6F737C
- Neutral 600, #51545C
- Neutral 700, #3D4047
- Neutral 800, #25282E
- Neutral 900, #15181E
- Neutral 950, #080A0F
Success
- Success 50, #E3FFEE
- Success 100, #B4FFD6
- Success 200, #9AEFC1
- Success 300, #77D6A6
- Success 400, #51BB88
- Success 500, #38A976
- Success 600, #008254
- Success 700, #006641
- Success 800, #004D30
- Success 900, #003520
- Success 950, #001F10
Warning
- Warning 50, #FFF5EB
- Warning 100, #FFE7CE
- Warning 200, #FFCF9D
- Warning 300, #EAA453
- Warning 400, #D69344
- Warning 500, #B9771D
- Warning 600, #995E00
- Warning 700, #784900
- Warning 800, #5B3600
- Warning 900, #402400
- Warning 950, #261300
Danger
- Danger 50, #FFF4F3
- Danger 100, #FFE4E2
- Danger 200, #FFCAC7
- Danger 300, #FFA29F
- Danger 400, #F77575
- Danger 500, #D45154
- Danger 600, #B93A40
- Danger 700, #991F2A
- Danger 800, #7B0419
- Danger 900, #58000E
- Danger 950, #360005
Info
- Info 50, #F2F7FF
- Info 100, #DFEDFF
- Info 200, #C0DCFF
- Info 300, #93C3FF
- Info 400, #70A6EB
- Info 500, #5188CD
- Info 600, #396EB0
- Info 700, #235693
- Info 800, #103F76
- Info 900, #012A59
- Info 950, #001737
- Primary buttons use Brand 300 with neutral 950 text, at 9.6:1.
- In dark mode primary stays Brand 300: it already reads on the dark background at 9.6:1.
- Neutrals carry a hint of its hue, so grays, borders and surfaces feel related to the brand.
- Success, warning, danger and info lean toward its hue and stay easy to tell apart.
Colors related to #A2B5DF
Lighter and darker versions, its complementary color, neighbors on the color wheel and softer variants.