#A7AEBE#A7AEBE

#A7AEBE is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.024 H 266.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A7AEBE
RGB	rgb(167, 174, 190)
HSL	hsl(222, 15%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(222, 12%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.1%, 8.4%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.01, 0.78, -8.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.01, 9.03, 274.94°)
OKLab	oklab(75.03% -0.0013 -0.0242)
OKLCH	oklch(75.03% 0.024 266.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.3646, 42.2048, 54.7250)
Luminance	0.4220 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A7AEBE #BEB7A7

analogous

#A7BABE #A7AEBE #ABA7BE

triadic

#A7AEBE #BEA7AE #AEBEA7

tetradic

#A7AEBE #BEA7BA #BEB7A7 #A7BEAB

square

#A7AEBE #BEA7BA #BEB7A7 #A7BEAB

split-complementary

#A7AEBE #BEABA7 #BABEA7

monochromatic

#646E87 #848EA4 #A7AEBE #CACED8 #EDEFF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#A7AEBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.44

#A7AEBE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A7AEBE

9.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A7AEBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A7AEBE	1.00	2.22	9.44	9.44
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9AFBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7ADBE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A2B1B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a7aebe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 174, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.024 266.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1c6d1',
    500: '#a7aebe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a7aebe;
$custom-light: #c1c6d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a7aebe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 221.739,
    "s": 15.033,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75034,
    "c": 0.02427,
    "h": 266.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.42205
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A7AEBE

secondary

#E4E2DD

accent

#824C99

background

#FBFCFC

surface

#F7F8F9

border

#D0D1D2

text

#121314

muted

#818282

Preview Lab

Preview with #A7AEBE

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

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