#AAACAE#AAACAE

#AAACAE is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.004 H 247.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAACAE
RGB	rgb(170, 172, 174)
HSL	hsl(210, 2%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(210, 2%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.3%, 1.1%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.25, -0.32, -1.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.25, 1.31, 255.69°)
OKLab	oklab(74.34% -0.0014 -0.0034)
OKLCH	oklch(74.34% 0.004 247.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.9687, 41.1070, 45.9177)
Luminance	0.4111 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAACAE #AEACAA

analogous

#AAAEAE #AAACAE #AAAAAE

triadic

#AAACAE #AEAAAC #ACAEAA

tetradic

#AAACAE #AEAAAE #AEACAA #AAAEAA

square

#AAACAE #AEAAAE #AEACAA #AAAEAA

split-complementary

#AAACAE #AEAAAA #AEAEAA

monochromatic

#6C6F71 #8B8D90 #AAACAE #C9CBCC #E9E9EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#AAACAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.22

#AAACAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAACAE

9.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAACAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAACAE	1.00	2.28	9.22	9.22
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABACAE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABACAE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9ACAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaacae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 172, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.004 247.8);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaacae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210,
    "s": 2.41,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74341,
    "c": 0.00366,
    "h": 247.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.41107
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAACAE

secondary

#DBDAD9

accent

#73598C

background

#FBFCFC

surface

#F7F8F8

border

#D0D1D1

text

#121213

muted

#818182

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAACAE

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

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