#AAA7BD#AAA7BD
#AAA7BD is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.032 H 291.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AAA7BD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 167, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(248, 14%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(248, 12%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10.1%, 11.6%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.37, 5.41, -10.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.37, 12.14, 296.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.79% 0.0118 -0.0293) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.79% 0.032 291.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.5798, 39.8574, 53.7423) |
| Luminance | 0.3986 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 9.30
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 10.39
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 11.02
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 11.09
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 11.55
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 11.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AAA7BD #BABDA7
analogous
#A7AFBD #AAA7BD #B5A7BD
triadic
#AAA7BD #BDAAA7 #A7BDAA
tetradic
#AAA7BD #BDA7AF #BABDA7 #A7BDB5
square
#AAA7BD #BDA7AF #BABDA7 #A7BDB5
split-complementary
#AAA7BD #BDB5A7 #AFBDA7
monochromatic
#696485 #8884A3 #AAA7BD #CCCAD7 #EEEDF1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.34
#AAA7BD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.97
#AAA7BD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AAA7BD
8.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AAA7BD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AAA7BD | 1.00 | 2.34 | 8.97 | 8.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A2AABE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A3A9BC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A7AAAE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aaa7bd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 167, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.032 291.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3c1d0',
500: '#aaa7bd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aaa7bd; $custom-light: #c3c1d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aaa7bd",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 167,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 248.182,
"s": 14.286,
"l": 69.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73794,
"c": 0.03155,
"h": 291.9
},
"luminance": 0.39858
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AAA7BD
secondary
#E2E3DD
accent
#984D8E
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F8F7F9
border
#D1D0D2
text
#121214
muted
#818182