#AAA9E3#AAA9E3

#AAA9E3 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.083 H 285.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAA9E3
RGB	rgb(170, 169, 227)
HSL	hsl(241, 51%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(241, 26%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.1%, 25.6%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.19, 12.79, -29.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.19, 31.70, 293.80°)
OKLab	oklab(75.65% 0.0215 -0.08)
OKLCH	oklch(75.65% 0.083 285)
XYZ	xyz(44.6272, 42.4671, 78.5039)
Luminance	0.4247 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAA9E3 #E2E3A9

analogous

#A9C5E3 #AAA9E3 #C7A9E3

triadic

#AAA9E3 #E3AAA9 #A9E3AA

tetradic

#AAA9E3 #E3A9C5 #E2E3A9 #A9E3C7

square

#AAA9E3 #E3A9C5 #E2E3A9 #A9E3C7

split-complementary

#AAA9E3 #E3C7A9 #C5E3A9

monochromatic

#4F4DC5 #7C7BD4 #AAA9E3 #D8D7F2 #E8E8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#AAA9E3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.49

#AAA9E3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAA9E3

9.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAA9E3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAA9E3	1.00	2.21	9.49	9.49
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9AB0E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98ADE1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9DB3BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaa9e3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 169, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.083 285.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4c2ec',
    500: '#aaa9e3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaa9e3;
$custom-light: #c4c2ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaa9e3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 241.034,
    "s": 50.877,
    "l": 77.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75645,
    "c": 0.08279,
    "h": 285
  },
  "luminance": 0.42468
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAA9E3

secondary

#EEEFDC

accent

#BE27BC

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F7FD

border

#D1D0D5

text

#131216

muted

#828184

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAA9E3

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

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