#AAAEB6#AAAEB6

#AAAEB6 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.012 H 264.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAAEB6
RGB	rgb(170, 174, 182)
HSL	hsl(220, 8%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(220, 7%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.6%, 4.4%, 0%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.01, 0.16, -4.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.01, 4.58, 271.95°)
OKLab	oklab(75.01% -0.0012 -0.0122)
OKLCH	oklch(75.01% 0.012 264.5)
XYZ	xyz(40.1554, 42.1953, 50.2759)
Luminance	0.4220 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAAEB6 #B6B2AA

analogous

#AAB4B6 #AAAEB6 #ACAAB6

triadic

#AAAEB6 #B6AAAE #AEB6AA

tetradic

#AAAEB6 #B6AAB4 #B6B2AA #AAB6AC

square

#AAAEB6 #B6AAB4 #B6B2AA #AAB6AC

split-complementary

#AAAEB6 #B6ACAA #B4B6AA

monochromatic

#6A707C #898F9A #AAAEB6 #CBCDD2 #ECEDEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#AAAEB6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.44

#AAAEB6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAAEB6

9.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAAEB6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAAEB6	1.00	2.22	9.44	9.44
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACAEB6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABADB6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7B0B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaaeb6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 174, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.012 264.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3c6cb',
    500: '#aaaeb6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaaeb6;
$custom-light: #c3c6cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaaeb6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220,
    "s": 7.595,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75008,
    "c": 0.0123,
    "h": 264.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.42196
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAAEB6

secondary

#E0DEDC

accent

#7D5492

background

#FBFCFC

surface

#F7F8F8

border

#D0D1D1

text

#121313

muted

#818282

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAAEB6

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

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