#AAA6D8#AAA6D8

#AAA6D8 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.072 H 288.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAA6D8
RGB	rgb(170, 166, 216)
HSL	hsl(245, 39%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(245, 23%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.3%, 23.1%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.02, 11.89, -24.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.02, 27.49, 295.63°)
OKLab	oklab(74.6% 0.0223 -0.068)
OKLCH	oklch(74.6% 0.072 288.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.6055, 40.7757, 70.5783)
Luminance	0.4078 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAA6D8 #D4D8A6

analogous

#A6BBD8 #AAA6D8 #C3A6D8

triadic

#AAA6D8 #D8AAA6 #A6D8AA

tetradic

#AAA6D8 #D8A6BB #D4D8A6 #A6D8C3

square

#AAA6D8 #D8A6BB #D4D8A6 #A6D8C3

split-complementary

#AAA6D8 #D8C3A6 #BBD8A6

monochromatic

#5951B3 #817BC5 #AAA6D8 #D3D1EB #EBEAF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#AAA6D8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.16

#AAA6D8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAA6D8

9.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAA6D8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAA6D8	1.00	2.29	9.16	9.16
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9AACDA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99AAD7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A0AEB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaa6d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 166, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.072 288.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4c0e4',
    500: '#aaa6d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaa6d8;
$custom-light: #c4c0e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaa6d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 244.8,
    "s": 39.063,
    "l": 74.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74601,
    "c": 0.07156,
    "h": 288.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.40776
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAA6D8

secondary

#EBECDF

accent

#B233A8

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F8F7FB

border

#D1D0D4

text

#121215

muted

#818183

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAA6D8

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

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