#AAB8B4#AAB8B4
#AAB8B4 is a light, near-neutral teal. Relative luminance 0.461; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.017 H 176.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AAB8B4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 184, 180) |
| HSL | hsl(163, 9%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(163, 8%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.6%, 0%, 2.2%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.62, -5.61, 0.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.62, 5.62, 176.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.05% -0.0165 0.0009) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.05% 0.017 176.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.9545, 46.1218, 49.8632) |
| Luminance | 0.4612 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Silver (survey)
#C5C9C7
ΔE00 6.82
Cool Grey
#95A3A6
ΔE00 6.94
Silver
#C0C0C0
ΔE00 7.68
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 7.83
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 8.02
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 8.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AAB8B4 #B8AAAE
analogous
#AAB8AD #AAB8B4 #AAB5B8
triadic
#AAB8B4 #B4AAB8 #B8B4AA
tetradic
#AAB8B4 #ADAAB8 #B8AAAE #B5B8AA
square
#AAB8B4 #ADAAB8 #B8AAAE #B5B8AA
split-complementary
#AAB8B4 #B8AAB5 #B8ADAA
monochromatic
#697E78 #899C97 #AAB8B4 #CBD4D1 #EDF0EF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.05
#AAB8B4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.22
#AAB8B4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AAB8B4
10.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AAB8B4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AAB8B4 | 1.00 | 2.05 | 10.22 | 10.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7B6B4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4B4B4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A7B8B7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aab8b4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 184, 180); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.017 176.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3cdca',
500: '#aab8b4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aab8b4; $custom-light: #c3cdca; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aab8b4",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 184,
"b": 180
},
"hsl": {
"h": 162.857,
"s": 8.974,
"l": 69.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77052,
"c": 0.01651,
"h": 176.9
},
"luminance": 0.46122
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AAB8B4
secondary
#E1DDDE
accent
#536593
background
#FBFCFC
surface
#F7F9F8
border
#D0D2D1
text
#121313
muted
#818282