#AAAEB1#AAAEB1
#AAAEB1 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.006 H 239.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AAAEB1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 174, 177) |
| HSL | hsl(206, 4%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(206, 4%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4%, 1.7%, 0%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.87, -0.83, -2.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.87, 2.19, 247.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.85% -0.0031 -0.0054) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.85% 0.006 239.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.6479, 41.9923, 47.6030) |
| Luminance | 0.4199 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | grey |
Closest named colors
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 2.58
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 3.38
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 4.78
Silver
#C0C0C0
ΔE00 5.52
Cool Grey
#95A3A6
ΔE00 5.90
Silver (survey)
#C5C9C7
ΔE00 7.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AAAEB1 #B1ADAA
analogous
#AAB1B0 #AAAEB1 #AAAAB1
triadic
#AAAEB1 #B1AAAE #AEB1AA
tetradic
#AAAEB1 #B0AAB1 #B1ADAA #AAB1AA
square
#AAAEB1 #B0AAB1 #B1ADAA #AAB1AA
split-complementary
#AAAEB1 #B1AAAA #B1B0AA
monochromatic
#6B7175 #8A9094 #AAAEB1 #CACCCE #EAEBEC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.23
#AAAEB1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.40
#AAAEB1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AAAEB1
9.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AAAEB1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AAAEB1 | 1.00 | 2.23 | 9.40 | 9.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ADAEB1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ACADB1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A8AFAF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aaaeb1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 174, 177); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.006 239.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3c6c8',
500: '#aaaeb1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aaaeb1; $custom-light: #c3c6c8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aaaeb1",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 174,
"b": 177
},
"hsl": {
"h": 205.714,
"s": 4.294,
"l": 68.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74852,
"c": 0.00626,
"h": 239.9
},
"luminance": 0.41992
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AAAEB1
secondary
#DCDBDA
accent
#6F578E
background
#FBFCFC
surface
#F7F8F8
border
#D0D1D1
text
#121313
muted
#818282