#AABAB8#AABAB8

#AABAB8 is a light, near-neutral teal. Relative luminance 0.471; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.018 H 187.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AABAB8
RGB	rgb(170, 186, 184)
HSL	hsl(173, 10%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(173, 9%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.6%, 0%, 1.1%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.27, -5.89, -0.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.27, 5.96, 188.44°)
OKLab	oklab(77.6% -0.0177 -0.0024)
OKLCH	oklch(77.6% 0.018 187.8)
XYZ	xyz(42.7863, 47.1239, 52.1797)
Luminance	0.4713 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AABAB8 #BAAAAC

analogous

#AABAB0 #AABAB8 #AAB4BA

triadic

#AABAB8 #B8AABA #BAB8AA

tetradic

#AABAB8 #B0AABA #BAAAAC #B4BAAA

square

#AABAB8 #B0AABA #BAAAAC #B4BAAA

split-complementary

#AABAB8 #BAAAB4 #BAB0AA

monochromatic

#69817E #889F9C #AABAB8 #CCD5D4 #EEF1F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#AABAB8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.43

#AABAB8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AABAB8

10.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AABAB8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AABAB8	1.00	2.01	10.43	10.43
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8B8B8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5B6B8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6BBB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aabab8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 186, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.018 187.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3cecd',
    500: '#aabab8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aabab8;
$custom-light: #c3cecd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aabab8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.5,
    "s": 10.39,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77596,
    "c": 0.0179,
    "h": 187.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.47125
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AABAB8

secondary

#E2DEDE

accent

#515994

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F8F9F9

border

#D1D2D2

text

#121313

muted

#818282

Preview Lab

Preview with #AABAB8

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

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