#AAB9BC#AAB9BC

#AAB9BC is a light, near-neutral cyan. Relative luminance 0.469; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.017 H 211.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAB9BC
RGB	rgb(170, 185, 188)
HSL	hsl(190, 12%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(190, 10%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.6%, 1.6%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.11, -4.56, -3.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.11, 5.62, 215.81°)
OKLab	oklab(77.51% -0.0147 -0.0089)
OKLCH	oklch(77.51% 0.017 211)
XYZ	xyz(43.0016, 46.8742, 54.3493)
Luminance	0.4688 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAB9BC #BCADAA

analogous

#AABCB6 #AAB9BC #AAB0BC

triadic

#AAB9BC #BCAAB9 #B9BCAA

tetradic

#AAB9BC #B6AABC #BCADAA #B0BCAA

square

#AAB9BC #B6AABC #BCADAA #B0BCAA

split-complementary

#AAB9BC #BCAAB0 #BCB6AA

monochromatic

#687F84 #889DA1 #AAB9BC #CCD5D7 #EEF1F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#AAB9BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.38

#AAB9BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAB9BC

10.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAB9BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAB9BC	1.00	2.02	10.38	10.38
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6B8BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3B5BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5BBBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aab9bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 185, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.017 211.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3ced0',
    500: '#aab9bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aab9bc;
$custom-light: #c3ced0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aab9bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190,
    "s": 11.842,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77506,
    "c": 0.01718,
    "h": 211
  },
  "luminance": 0.46875
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAB9BC

secondary

#E3DFDE

accent

#5B5096

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F8F9F9

border

#D1D2D2

text

#121314

muted

#818282

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAB9BC

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

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