#AAB8CA#AAB8CA

#AAB8CA is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.471; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.030 H 254.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAB8CA
RGB	rgb(170, 184, 202)
HSL	hsl(214, 23%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(214, 16%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.8%, 8.9%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.25, -1.11, -10.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.25, 10.78, 264.09°)
OKLab	oklab(77.75% -0.0079 -0.029)
OKLCH	oklch(77.75% 0.03 254.7)
XYZ	xyz(44.3762, 47.0905, 62.6170)
Luminance	0.4709 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAB8CA #CABCAA

analogous

#AAC8CA #AAB8CA #ACAACA

triadic

#AAB8CA #CAAAB8 #B8CAAA

tetradic

#AAB8CA #CAAAC8 #CABCAA #AACAAC

square

#AAB8CA #CAAAC8 #CABCAA #AACAAC

split-complementary

#AAB8CA #CAACAA #C8CAAA

monochromatic

#60799A #8499B2 #AAB8CA #D0D7E2 #ECEFF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#AAB8CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.42

#AAB8CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAB8CA

10.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAB8CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAB8CA	1.00	2.02	10.42	10.42
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2B8CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEB5CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A2BCBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aab8ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 184, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.030 254.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3cdda',
    500: '#aab8ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aab8ca;
$custom-light: #c3cdda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aab8ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.75,
    "s": 23.188,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7775,
    "c": 0.03004,
    "h": 254.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.47091
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAB8CA

secondary

#EAE6E1

accent

#7944A2

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F8F9FA

border

#D1D2D3

text

#121314

muted

#818283

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAB8CA

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

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