#AAB5CD#AAB5CD
#AAB5CD is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.460; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.036 H 265.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AAB5CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 181, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(221, 26%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(221, 17%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(17.1%, 11.7%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.55, 1.16, -13.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.55, 13.46, 274.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.23% -0.0026 -0.0363) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.23% 0.036 265.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.1182, 46.0008, 64.3004) |
| Luminance | 0.4600 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 4.87
Cloudy Blue
#ACC2D9
ΔE00 5.42
Light Blue Grey
#B7C9E2
ΔE00 5.59
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 7.39
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 7.89
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 8.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AAB5CD #CDC2AA
analogous
#AAC6CD #AAB5CD #B0AACD
triadic
#AAB5CD #CDAAB5 #B5CDAA
tetradic
#AAB5CD #CDAAC6 #CDC2AA #AACDB0
square
#AAB5CD #CDAAC6 #CDC2AA #AACDB0
split-complementary
#AAB5CD #CDB0AA #C6CDAA
monochromatic
#5E729F #8393B6 #AAB5CD #D1D7E4 #ECEEF4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.06
#AAB5CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.20
#AAB5CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AAB5CD
10.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AAB5CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AAB5CD | 1.00 | 2.06 | 10.20 | 10.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AEB6CE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ABB3CC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A2BABD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aab5cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 181, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.036 265.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3cbdc',
500: '#aab5cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aab5cd; $custom-light: #c3cbdc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aab5cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 181,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 221.143,
"s": 25.926,
"l": 73.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77229,
"c": 0.03643,
"h": 265.9
},
"luminance": 0.46002
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AAB5CD
secondary
#EAE7E1
accent
#8541A4
background
#FCFCFD
surface
#F8F8FB
border
#D1D1D4
text
#121315
muted
#818283