#AAAAB9#AAAAB9

#AAAAB9 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.021 H 285.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAAAB9
RGB	rgb(170, 170, 185)
HSL	hsl(240, 10%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(240, 8%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.1%, 8.1%, 0%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.03, 2.94, -7.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.03, 8.21, 290.99°)
OKLab	oklab(74.28% 0.0059 -0.0206)
OKLCH	oklch(74.28% 0.021 285.9)
XYZ	xyz(39.7075, 40.7981, 51.6724)
Luminance	0.4080 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAAAB9 #B9B9AA

analogous

#AAB2B9 #AAAAB9 #B2AAB9

triadic

#AAAAB9 #B9AAAA #AAB9AA

tetradic

#AAAAB9 #B9AAB2 #B9B9AA #AAB9B2

square

#AAAAB9 #B9AAB2 #B9B9AA #AAB9B2

split-complementary

#AAAAB9 #B9B2AA #B2B9AA

monochromatic

#696980 #88889D #AAAAB9 #CCCCD5 #EDEDF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#AAAAB9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.16

#AAAAB9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAAAB9

9.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAAAB9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAAAB9	1.00	2.29	9.16	9.16
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7ACBA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6ABB9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7ACAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaaab9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 170, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.021 285.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3c3ce',
    500: '#aaaab9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaaab9;
$custom-light: #c3c3ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaaab9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 9.677,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74275,
    "c": 0.02138,
    "h": 285.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.40798
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAAAB9

secondary

#E2E2DD

accent

#945294

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F7F7F9

border

#D0D0D2

text

#121213

muted

#818182

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAAAB9

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

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