#AAA8DB#AAA8DB

#AAA8DB is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.073 H 286.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAA8DB
RGB	rgb(170, 168, 219)
HSL	hsl(242, 41%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(242, 23%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.4%, 23.3%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.64, 11.47, -25.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.64, 27.94, 294.24°)
OKLab	oklab(75.12% 0.0205 -0.0699)
OKLCH	oklch(75.12% 0.073 286.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.3633, 41.6651, 72.7617)
Luminance	0.4167 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAA8DB #D9DBA8

analogous

#A8BFDB #AAA8DB #C3A8DB

triadic

#AAA8DB #DBAAA8 #A8DBAA

tetradic

#AAA8DB #DBA8BF #D9DBA8 #A8DBC3

square

#AAA8DB #DBA8BF #D9DBA8 #A8DBC3

split-complementary

#AAA8DB #DBC3A8 #BFDBA8

monochromatic

#5551B7 #807DC9 #AAA8DB #D4D3ED #EAE9F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#AAA8DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.33

#AAA8DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAA8DB

9.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAA8DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAA8DB	1.00	2.25	9.33	9.33
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9BAEDD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AABDA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9FB1B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaa8db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 168, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.073 286.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4c1e6',
    500: '#aaa8db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaa8db;
$custom-light: #c4c1e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaa8db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 242.353,
    "s": 41.463,
    "l": 75.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75119,
    "c": 0.07288,
    "h": 286.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.41666
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAA8DB

secondary

#ECEDDE

accent

#B531AF

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F7FC

border

#D1D0D5

text

#121216

muted

#818184

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAA8DB

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

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