#AAA8B7#AAA8B7
#AAA8B7 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.021 H 292.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AAA8B7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 168, 183) |
| HSL | hsl(248, 9%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(248, 8%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.1%, 8.2%, 0%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.45, 3.63, -7.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.45, 8.27, 296.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.8% 0.008 -0.0199) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.8% 0.021 292) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.1258, 39.9701, 50.4443) |
| Luminance | 0.3997 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 6.88
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 7.63
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 8.82
Silver
#C0C0C0
ΔE00 9.79
Cool Grey
#95A3A6
ΔE00 11.27
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 11.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AAA8B7 #B5B7A8
analogous
#A8AEB7 #AAA8B7 #B2A8B7
triadic
#AAA8B7 #B7AAA8 #A8B7AA
tetradic
#AAA8B7 #B7A8AE #B5B7A8 #A8B7B2
square
#AAA8B7 #B7A8AE #B5B7A8 #A8B7B2
split-complementary
#AAA8B7 #B7B2A8 #AEB7A8
monochromatic
#6A687D #89879B #AAA8B7 #CBC9D3 #EBEBEE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.33
#AAA8B7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.99
#AAA8B7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AAA8B7
8.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AAA8B7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AAA8B7 | 1.00 | 2.33 | 8.99 | 8.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A5AAB8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A5A9B7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A8AAAD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aaa8b7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 168, 183); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.021 292.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3c1cc',
500: '#aaa8b7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aaa8b7; $custom-light: #c3c1cc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aaa8b7",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 168,
"b": 183
},
"hsl": {
"h": 248,
"s": 9.434,
"l": 68.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73796,
"c": 0.02147,
"h": 292
},
"luminance": 0.3997
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AAA8B7
secondary
#DFE0DB
accent
#93528B
background
#FBFBFC
surface
#F7F7F8
border
#D0D0D1
text
#121213
muted
#818182