#AAA8D4#AAA8D4

#AAA8D4 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.063 H 286.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAA8D4
RGB	rgb(170, 168, 212)
HSL	hsl(243, 34%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(243, 21%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.8%, 20.8%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.39, 9.86, -22.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.39, 24.12, 294.13°)
OKLab	oklab(74.84% 0.0182 -0.0602)
OKLCH	oklch(74.84% 0.063 286.9)
XYZ	xyz(42.4611, 41.3042, 68.0100)
Luminance	0.4130 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAA8D4 #D2D4A8

analogous

#A8BCD4 #AAA8D4 #C0A8D4

triadic

#AAA8D4 #D4AAA8 #A8D4AA

tetradic

#AAA8D4 #D4A8BC #D2D4A8 #A8D4C0

square

#AAA8D4 #D4A8BC #D2D4A8 #A8D4C0

split-complementary

#AAA8D4 #D4C0A8 #BCD4A8

monochromatic

#5A56AC #827FC0 #AAA8D4 #D2D1E8 #EBEBF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#AAA8D4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.26

#AAA8D4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAA8D4

9.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAA8D4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAA8D4	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)

#9DADD6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CABD3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A1AFB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaa8d4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 168, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.063 286.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3c1e1',
    500: '#aaa8d4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaa8d4;
$custom-light: #c3c1e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaa8d4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 242.727,
    "s": 33.846,
    "l": 74.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74841,
    "c": 0.06291,
    "h": 286.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.41305
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAA8D4

secondary

#EBECDF

accent

#AD39A7

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F8F7FB

border

#D1D0D4

text

#121215

muted

#818183

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAA8D4

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

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