#AAA8ED#AAA8ED

#AAA8ED is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.098 H 285.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAA8ED
RGB	rgb(170, 168, 237)
HSL	hsl(242, 66%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(242, 29%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.3%, 29.1%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.33, 15.76, -34.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.33, 37.71, 294.71°)
OKLab	oklab(75.88% 0.0257 -0.0949)
OKLCH	oklch(75.88% 0.098 285.1)
XYZ	xyz(45.8623, 42.6647, 85.9231)
Luminance	0.4267 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAA8ED #EBEDA8

analogous

#A8C9ED #AAA8ED #CDA8ED

triadic

#AAA8ED #EDAAA8 #A8EDAA

tetradic

#AAA8ED #EDA8C9 #EBEDA8 #A8EDCD

square

#AAA8ED #EDA8C9 #EBEDA8 #A8EDCD

split-complementary

#AAA8ED #EDCDA8 #C9EDA8

monochromatic

#4743D8 #7875E3 #AAA8ED #DCDBF7 #E6E6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#AAA8ED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.53

#AAA8ED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAA8ED

9.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAA8ED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAA8ED	1.00	2.20	9.53	9.53
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95B1F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93ADEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9AB4C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaa8ed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 168, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.098 285.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4c1f3',
    500: '#aaa8ed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaa8ed;
$custom-light: #c4c1f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaa8ed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 241.739,
    "s": 65.714,
    "l": 79.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75878,
    "c": 0.09833,
    "h": 285.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.42666
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAA8ED

secondary

#F1F1DA

accent

#CE18C8

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F7FD

border

#D1D0D5

text

#131217

muted

#828185

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAA8ED

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

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