#AEACBA#AEACBA

#AEACBA is a light, near-neutral blue. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.020 H 292.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEACBA
RGB	rgb(174, 172, 186)
HSL	hsl(249, 9%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(249, 8%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.5%, 7.5%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.90, 3.42, -6.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.90, 7.69, 296.36°)
OKLab	oklab(75.04% 0.0076 -0.0184)
OKLCH	oklch(75.04% 0.02 292.5)
XYZ	xyz(41.0693, 42.0488, 52.3974)
Luminance	0.4205 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEACBA #B8BAAC

analogous

#ACB1BA #AEACBA #B5ACBA

triadic

#AEACBA #BAAEAC #ACBAAE

tetradic

#AEACBA #BAACB1 #B8BAAC #ACBAB5

square

#AEACBA #BAACB1 #B8BAAC #ACBAB5

split-complementary

#AEACBA #BAB5AC #B1BAAC

monochromatic

#6E6B81 #8D8B9E #AEACBA #CFCDD6 #EFEEF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#AEACBA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.41

#AEACBA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEACBA

9.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEACBA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEACBA	1.00	2.23	9.41	9.41
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9AEBB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9ADBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ACAEB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeacba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 172, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.020 292.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c4ce',
    500: '#aeacba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeacba;
$custom-light: #c6c4ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeacba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 248.571,
    "s": 9.211,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75044,
    "c": 0.01997,
    "h": 292.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.42049
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEACBA

secondary

#E2E3DF

accent

#93528A

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F8F8F9

border

#D1D1D2

text

#131213

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEACBA

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

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