#AAAAD8#AAAAD8

#AAAAD8 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.066 H 284.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAAAD8
RGB	rgb(170, 170, 216)
HSL	hsl(240, 37%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(240, 21%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.3%, 21.3%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.04, 9.66, -23.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.04, 25.14, 292.61°)
OKLab	oklab(75.4% 0.0167 -0.0636)
OKLCH	oklch(75.4% 0.066 284.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.3440, 42.2527, 70.8244)
Luminance	0.4225 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAAAD8 #D8D8AA

analogous

#AAC1D8 #AAAAD8 #C1AAD8

triadic

#AAAAD8 #D8AAAA #AAD8AA

tetradic

#AAAAD8 #D8AAC1 #D8D8AA #AAD8C1

square

#AAAAD8 #D8AAC1 #D8D8AA #AAD8C1

split-complementary

#AAAAD8 #D8C1AA #C1D8AA

monochromatic

#5656B2 #8080C5 #AAAAD8 #D4D4EB #EAEAF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#AAAAD8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.45

#AAAAD8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAAAD8

9.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAAAD8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAAAD8	1.00	2.22	9.45	9.45
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EAFDA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DADD7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A0B2BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaaad8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 170, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.066 284.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4c3e4',
    500: '#aaaad8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaaad8;
$custom-light: #c4c3e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaaad8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 37.097,
    "l": 75.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75398,
    "c": 0.06574,
    "h": 284.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.42253
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAAAD8

secondary

#ECECDF

accent

#B035B0

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F8F7FB

border

#D1D0D4

text

#121215

muted

#818183

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAAAD8

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

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