#AAABAF#AAABAF

#AAABAF is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.006 H 274.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAABAF
RGB	rgb(170, 171, 175)
HSL	hsl(228, 3%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(228, 3%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.9%, 2.3%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.01, 0.41, -2.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.01, 2.21, 280.73°)
OKLab	oklab(74.16% 0.0005 -0.0058)
OKLCH	oklch(74.16% 0.006 274.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.8770, 40.7669, 46.3698)
Luminance	0.4077 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAABAF #AFAEAA

analogous

#AAADAF #AAABAF #ABAAAF

triadic

#AAABAF #AFAAAB #ABAFAA

tetradic

#AAABAF #AFAAAD #AFAEAA #AAAFAB

square

#AAABAF #AFAAAD #AFAEAA #AAAFAB

split-complementary

#AAABAF #AFABAA #ADAFAA

monochromatic

#6C6D73 #8A8C91 #AAABAF #CACACD #E9E9EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#AAABAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.15

#AAABAF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAABAF

9.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAABAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAABAF	1.00	2.29	9.15	9.15
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAABAF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAABAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9ACAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaabaf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 171, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.006 274.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3c4c6',
    500: '#aaabaf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaabaf;
$custom-light: #c3c4c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaabaf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228,
    "s": 3.03,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74163,
    "c": 0.00581,
    "h": 274.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.40767
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAABAF

secondary

#DBDBDA

accent

#82598D

background

#FBFCFC

surface

#F7F8F8

border

#D0D1D1

text

#121213

muted

#818182

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAABAF

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

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