#AEABC5#AEABC5

#AEABC5 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.037 H 290.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#AEABC5
RGBrgb(174, 171, 197)
HSLhsl(247, 18%, 72%)
HSVhsv(247, 13%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(11.7%, 13.2%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LABlab(70.98, 6.22, -12.84)
CIE-LCHlch(70.98, 14.27, 295.83°)
OKLaboklab(75.21% 0.0132 -0.0347)
OKLCHoklch(75.21% 0.037 290.8)
XYZxyz(42.0944, 42.1555, 58.7316)
Luminance0.4216 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#AEABC5 #C2C5AB
analogous
#ABB5C5 #AEABC5 #BBABC5
triadic
#AEABC5 #C5AEAB #ABC5AE
tetradic
#AEABC5 #C5ABB5 #C2C5AB #ABC5BB
square
#AEABC5 #C5ABB5 #C2C5AB #ABC5BB
split-complementary
#AEABC5 #C5BBAB #B5C5AB
monochromatic
#6A6491 #8B87AC #AEABC5 #D1CFDE #EEEDF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23
#AEABC5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.43
#AEABC5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEABC5
9.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##AEABC5#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##AEABC51.002.239.439.43
#FFFFFF2.231.0021.0021.00
#0000009.4321.001.001.00
##0000009.4321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A5AEC6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A5ADC4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AAAFB3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #aeabc5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 171, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.037 290.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c4d6',
    500: '#aeabc5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #aeabc5;
$custom-light: #c6c4d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#aeabc5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 246.923,
    "s": 18.31,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75212,
    "c": 0.03709,
    "h": 290.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.42156
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#AEABC5
secondary
#E8E9E2
accent
#9D4993
background
#FCFCFD
surface
#F8F8FA
border
#D1D1D3
text
#131214
muted
#828183

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEABC5

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

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#AEABC5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva