#AAA5C4#AAA5C4
#AAA5C4 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.045 H 292.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AAA5C4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 165, 196) |
| HSL | hsl(250, 21%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(250, 16%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(13.3%, 15.8%, 0%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.07, 8.00, -15.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.07, 17.17, 297.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.63% 0.0172 -0.0412) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.63% 0.045 292.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.9944, 39.4416, 57.7198) |
| Luminance | 0.3944 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 8.44
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 9.93
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 10.81
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 11.30
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 11.37
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 11.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AAA5C4 #BFC4A5
analogous
#A5AFC4 #AAA5C4 #B9A5C4
triadic
#AAA5C4 #C4AAA5 #A5C4AA
tetradic
#AAA5C4 #C4A5AF #BFC4A5 #A5C4B9
square
#AAA5C4 #C4A5AF #BFC4A5 #A5C4B9
split-complementary
#AAA5C4 #C4B9A5 #AFC4A5
monochromatic
#665E90 #8780AC #AAA5C4 #CDCADC #EEEDF3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.36
#AAA5C4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.89
#AAA5C4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AAA5C4
8.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AAA5C4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AAA5C4 | 1.00 | 2.36 | 8.89 | 8.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9EA9C5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9FA8C3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A5AAAF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aaa5c4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 165, 196); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.045 292.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3bfd5',
500: '#aaa5c4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aaa5c4; $custom-light: #c3bfd5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aaa5c4",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 165,
"b": 196
},
"hsl": {
"h": 249.677,
"s": 20.805,
"l": 70.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73635,
"c": 0.04461,
"h": 292.7
},
"luminance": 0.39442
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AAA5C4
secondary
#E5E7DE
accent
#9F4691
background
#FCFBFD
surface
#F8F7FA
border
#D1D0D3
text
#121214
muted
#818183