#AAABC5#AAABC5

#AAABC5 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.037 H 283.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAABC5
RGB	rgb(170, 171, 197)
HSL	hsl(238, 19%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(238, 14%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.7%, 13.2%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.67, 4.90, -13.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.67, 14.21, 290.15°)
OKLab	oklab(74.89% 0.0088 -0.0361)
OKLCH	oklch(74.89% 0.037 283.7)
XYZ	xyz(41.2163, 41.7027, 58.6905)
Luminance	0.4170 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAABC5 #C5C4AA

analogous

#AAB9C5 #AAABC5 #B7AAC5

triadic

#AAABC5 #C5AAAB #ABC5AA

tetradic

#AAABC5 #C5AAB9 #C5C4AA #AAC5B7

square

#AAABC5 #C5AAB9 #C5C4AA #AAC5B7

split-complementary

#AAABC5 #C5B7AA #B9C5AA

monochromatic

#636591 #8687AC #AAABC5 #CECFDE #EDEDF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#AAABC5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.34

#AAABC5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAABC5

9.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAABC5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAABC5	1.00	2.25	9.34	9.34
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5AEC6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4ACC4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4AFB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaabc5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 171, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.037 283.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3c4d6',
    500: '#aaabc5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaabc5;
$custom-light: #c3c4d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaabc5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 237.778,
    "s": 18.881,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74891,
    "c": 0.03716,
    "h": 283.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41703
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAABC5

secondary

#E9E9E2

accent

#9A489D

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F8F8FA

border

#D1D1D3

text

#121214

muted

#818183

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAABC5

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

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