#AAABB3#AAABB3

#AAABB3 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.011 H 280.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAABB3
RGB	rgb(170, 171, 179)
HSL	hsl(233, 6%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(233, 5%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(5%, 4.5%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.12, 1.19, -4.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.12, 4.38, 285.79°)
OKLab	oklab(74.29% 0.0021 -0.0113)
OKLCH	oklch(74.29% 0.011 280.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.2756, 40.9264, 48.4695)
Luminance	0.4093 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAABB3 #B3B2AA

analogous

#AAAFB3 #AAABB3 #ADAAB3

triadic

#AAABB3 #B3AAAB #ABB3AA

tetradic

#AAABB3 #B3AAAF #B3B2AA #AAB3AD

square

#AAABB3 #B3AAAF #B3B2AA #AAB3AD

split-complementary

#AAABB3 #B3ADAA #AFB3AA

monochromatic

#6B6C78 #8A8B96 #AAABB3 #CACBD0 #EBEBED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#AAABB3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.19

#AAABB3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAABB3

9.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAABB3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAABB3	1.00	2.29	9.19	9.19
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9ACB3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9ABB3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8ACAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaabb3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 171, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.011 280.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3c4c9',
    500: '#aaabb3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaabb3;
$custom-light: #c3c4c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaabb3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 233.333,
    "s": 5.59,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74288,
    "c": 0.01145,
    "h": 280.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.40927
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAABB3

secondary

#DEDDDB

accent

#89568F

background

#FBFCFC

surface

#F7F8F8

border

#D0D1D1

text

#121213

muted

#818182

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAABB3

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

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