#AAA8C0#AAA8C0

#AAA8C0 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.034 H 289.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAA8C0
RGB	rgb(170, 168, 192)
HSL	hsl(245, 16%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(245, 13%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.5%, 12.5%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.72, 5.49, -12.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.72, 13.19, 294.58°)
OKLab	oklab(74.1% 0.0114 -0.0324)
OKLCH	oklch(74.1% 0.034 289.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.0927, 40.3568, 55.5364)
Luminance	0.4036 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAA8C0 #BEC0A8

analogous

#A8B2C0 #AAA8C0 #B6A8C0

triadic

#AAA8C0 #C0AAA8 #A8C0AA

tetradic

#AAA8C0 #C0A8B2 #BEC0A8 #A8C0B6

square

#AAA8C0 #C0A8B2 #BEC0A8 #A8C0B6

split-complementary

#AAA8C0 #C0B6A8 #B2C0A8

monochromatic

#67648A #8785A6 #AAA8C0 #CDCBDA #EEEDF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#AAA8C0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.07

#AAA8C0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAA8C0

9.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAA8C0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAA8C0	1.00	2.31	9.07	9.07
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3ABC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3AABF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6ACB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaa8c0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 168, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.034 289.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3c1d3',
    500: '#aaa8c0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaa8c0;
$custom-light: #c3c1d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaa8c0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 245,
    "s": 16,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74102,
    "c": 0.03432,
    "h": 289.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40357
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAA8C0

secondary

#E5E5DF

accent

#9A4B94

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F7F9

border

#D1D0D2

text

#121214

muted

#818182

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAA8C0

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

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