#AAAAC8#AAAAC8

#AAAAC8 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.043 H 285.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAAAC8
RGB	rgb(170, 170, 200)
HSL	hsl(240, 21%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(240, 15%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(15%, 15%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.50, 6.09, -15.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.50, 16.42, 291.79°)
OKLab	oklab(74.79% 0.0113 -0.0413)
OKLCH	oklch(74.79% 0.043 285.3)
XYZ	xyz(41.3753, 41.4652, 60.4561)
Luminance	0.4147 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAAAC8 #C8C8AA

analogous

#AAB9C8 #AAAAC8 #B9AAC8

triadic

#AAAAC8 #C8AAAA #AAC8AA

tetradic

#AAAAC8 #C8AAB9 #C8C8AA #AAC8B9

square

#AAAAC8 #C8AAB9 #C8C8AA #AAC8B9

split-complementary

#AAAAC8 #C8B9AA #B9C8AA

monochromatic

#616196 #8585B0 #AAAAC8 #CFCFE0 #ECECF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#AAAAC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.29

#AAAAC8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAAAC8

9.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAAAC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAAAC8	1.00	2.26	9.29	9.29
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3ADC9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2ACC7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4AFB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaaac8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 170, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.043 285.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3c3d8',
    500: '#aaaac8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaaac8;
$custom-light: #c3c3d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaaac8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 21.429,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74794,
    "c": 0.04286,
    "h": 285.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.41466
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAAAC8

secondary

#E9E9E2

accent

#A046A0

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F8F7FA

border

#D1D0D3

text

#121214

muted

#818183

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAAAC8

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

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