#AAB4E8#AAB4E8
#AAB4E8 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.470; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.075 H 276.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AAB4E8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 180, 232) |
| HSL | hsl(230, 57%, 79%) |
| HSV | hsv(230, 27%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(26.7%, 22.4%, 0%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.20, 7.89, -27.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.20, 28.24, 286.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.04% 0.0079 -0.0746) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.04% 0.075 276.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.4604, 47.0135, 82.9022) |
| Luminance | 0.4702 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 5.12
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 6.30
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 7.26
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 8.27
Light Blue Grey
#B7C9E2
ΔE00 8.90
Powder Blue (survey)
#B1D1FC
ΔE00 9.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AAB4E8 #E8DEAA
analogous
#AAD3E8 #AAB4E8 #BFAAE8
triadic
#AAB4E8 #E8AAB4 #B4E8AA
tetradic
#AAB4E8 #E8AAD3 #E8DEAA #AAE8BF
square
#AAB4E8 #E8AAD3 #E8DEAA #AAE8BF
split-complementary
#AAB4E8 #E8BFAA #D3E8AA
monochromatic
#4A5FCE #7A8ADB #AAB4E8 #DADFF5 #E7EAF8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.02
#AAB4E8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.40
#AAB4E8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AAB4E8
10.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AAB4E8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AAB4E8 | 1.00 | 2.02 | 10.40 | 10.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A5B9EA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A1B4E7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9ABEC6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aab4e8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 180, 232); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.075 276.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4caef',
500: '#aab4e8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aab4e8; $custom-light: #c4caef; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aab4e8",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 180,
"b": 232
},
"hsl": {
"h": 230.323,
"s": 57.407,
"l": 78.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78041,
"c": 0.07505,
"h": 276.1
},
"luminance": 0.47015
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AAB4E8
secondary
#F0ECDB
accent
#AA21C5
background
#FCFCFE
surface
#F8F8FD
border
#D1D1D5
text
#131316
muted
#828284