#AAA8BB#AAA8BB

#AAA8BB is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.027 H 290.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAA8BB
RGB	rgb(170, 168, 187)
HSL	hsl(246, 12%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(246, 10%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.1%, 10.2%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.57, 4.45, -9.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.57, 10.46, 295.17°)
OKLab	oklab(73.93% 0.0095 -0.0254)
OKLCH	oklch(73.93% 0.027 290.6)
XYZ	xyz(39.5481, 40.1390, 52.6682)
Luminance	0.4014 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAA8BB #B9BBA8

analogous

#A8B0BB #AAA8BB #B4A8BB

triadic

#AAA8BB #BBAAA8 #A8BBAA

tetradic

#AAA8BB #BBA8B0 #B9BBA8 #A8BBB4

square

#AAA8BB #BBA8B0 #B9BBA8 #A8BBB4

split-complementary

#AAA8BB #BBB4A8 #B0BBA8

monochromatic

#696683 #8886A0 #AAA8BB #CCCAD6 #EDEDF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#AAA8BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.03

#AAA8BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAA8BB

9.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAA8BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAA8BB	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)

#A4AABC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4AABA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7ABAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaa8bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 168, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.027 290.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3c1cf',
    500: '#aaa8bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaa8bb;
$custom-light: #c3c1cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaa8bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 246.316,
    "s": 12.258,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7393,
    "c": 0.02717,
    "h": 290.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.40139
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAA8BB

secondary

#E2E2DD

accent

#964F8F

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F7F7F9

border

#D0D0D2

text

#121213

muted

#818182

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAA8BB

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

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