#AAA6C6#AAA6C6

#AAA6C6 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.046 H 291.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAA6C6
RGB	rgb(170, 166, 198)
HSL	hsl(248, 22%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(248, 16%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.1%, 16.2%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.39, 7.87, -15.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.39, 17.66, 296.47°)
OKLab	oklab(73.91% 0.0164 -0.0429)
OKLCH	oklch(73.91% 0.046 291)
XYZ	xyz(40.4047, 39.8954, 58.9870)
Luminance	0.3990 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAA6C6 #C2C6A6

analogous

#A6B2C6 #AAA6C6 #BAA6C6

triadic

#AAA6C6 #C6AAA6 #A6C6AA

tetradic

#AAA6C6 #C6A6B2 #C2C6A6 #A6C6BA

square

#AAA6C6 #C6A6B2 #C2C6A6 #A6C6BA

split-complementary

#AAA6C6 #C6BAA6 #B2C6A6

monochromatic

#655E93 #8681AE #AAA6C6 #CECBDE #EDECF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#AAA6C6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.98

#AAA6C6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAA6C6

8.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAA6C6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAA6C6	1.00	2.34	8.98	8.98
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FAAC7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FA9C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5ABB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaa6c6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 166, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.046 291.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3c0d7',
    500: '#aaa6c6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaa6c6;
$custom-light: #c3c0d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaa6c6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 247.5,
    "s": 21.918,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7391,
    "c": 0.04591,
    "h": 291
  },
  "luminance": 0.39896
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAA6C6

secondary

#E7E8E0

accent

#A04595

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F8F7FA

border

#D1D0D3

text

#121214

muted

#818183

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAA6C6

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

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