#AAA6E2#AAA6E2
#AAA6E2 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.086 H 287.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AAA6E2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 166, 226) |
| HSL | hsl(244, 51%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(244, 27%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(24.8%, 26.5%, 0%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.39, 14.23, -29.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.39, 32.93, 295.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.01% 0.0253 -0.0819) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.01% 0.086 287.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.9379, 41.3087, 77.5952) |
| Luminance | 0.4131 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 4.82
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 7.61
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 8.00
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 8.20
Pastel Purple
#CAA0FF
ΔE00 8.72
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 8.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AAA6E2 #DEE2A6
analogous
#A6C0E2 #AAA6E2 #C8A6E2
triadic
#AAA6E2 #E2AAA6 #A6E2AA
tetradic
#AAA6E2 #E2A6C0 #DEE2A6 #A6E2C8
square
#AAA6E2 #E2A6C0 #DEE2A6 #A6E2C8
split-complementary
#AAA6E2 #E2C8A6 #C0E2A6
monochromatic
#524AC4 #7E78D3 #AAA6E2 #D6D4F1 #E9E8F7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.27
#AAA6E2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.26
#AAA6E2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AAA6E2
9.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AAA6E2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AAA6E2 | 1.00 | 2.27 | 9.26 | 9.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#96AEE5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#95ABE0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9DB0BB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aaa6e2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 166, 226); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.086 287.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4c0eb',
500: '#aaa6e2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aaa6e2; $custom-light: #c4c0eb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aaa6e2",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 166,
"b": 226
},
"hsl": {
"h": 244,
"s": 50.847,
"l": 76.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75013,
"c": 0.08573,
"h": 287.2
},
"luminance": 0.41309
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AAA6E2
secondary
#EDEFDC
accent
#BE27B4
background
#FCFBFE
surface
#F8F7FD
border
#D1D0D5
text
#131216
muted
#828184