#AAA6CB#AAA6CB
#AAA6CB is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.053 H 290.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AAA6CB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 166, 203) |
| HSL | hsl(246, 26%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(246, 18%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(16.3%, 18.2%, 0%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.56, 8.96, -18.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.56, 20.39, 296.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.1% 0.0181 -0.0498) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.1% 0.053 290) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.9909, 40.1299, 62.0746) |
| Luminance | 0.4013 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 6.94
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 10.05
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 10.08
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 10.37
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 10.55
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 10.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AAA6CB #C7CBA6
analogous
#A6B5CB #AAA6CB #BCA6CB
triadic
#AAA6CB #CBAAA6 #A6CBAA
tetradic
#AAA6CB #CBA6B5 #C7CBA6 #A6CBBC
square
#AAA6CB #CBA6B5 #C7CBA6 #A6CBBC
split-complementary
#AAA6CB #CBBCA6 #B5CBA6
monochromatic
#625B9C #857FB4 #AAA6CB #CFCDE2 #EDECF4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.33
#AAA6CB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.03
#AAA6CB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AAA6CB
9.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AAA6CB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AAA6CB | 1.00 | 2.33 | 9.03 | 9.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9EABCD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9EA9CA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A3ACB2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aaa6cb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 166, 203); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.053 290.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3c0db',
500: '#aaa6cb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aaa6cb; $custom-light: #c3c0db; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aaa6cb",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 166,
"b": 203
},
"hsl": {
"h": 246.486,
"s": 26.241,
"l": 72.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74095,
"c": 0.05304,
"h": 290
},
"luminance": 0.4013
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AAA6CB
secondary
#E9EAE1
accent
#A5419A
background
#FCFBFD
surface
#F8F7FA
border
#D1D0D3
text
#121215
muted
#818183