#AEACBC#AEACBC

#AEACBC is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.023 H 291.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEACBC
RGB	rgb(174, 172, 188)
HSL	hsl(248, 11%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(248, 9%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.4%, 8.5%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.96, 3.82, -7.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.96, 8.78, 295.77°)
OKLab	oklab(75.11% 0.0084 -0.0212)
OKLCH	oklch(75.11% 0.023 291.6)
XYZ	xyz(41.2834, 42.1344, 53.5250)
Luminance	0.4214 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEACBC #BABCAC

analogous

#ACB2BC #AEACBC #B6ACBC

triadic

#AEACBC #BCAEAC #ACBCAE

tetradic

#AEACBC #BCACB2 #BABCAC #ACBCB6

square

#AEACBC #BCACB2 #BABCAC #ACBCB6

split-complementary

#AEACBC #BCB6AC #B2BCAC

monochromatic

#6D6A83 #8D8AA1 #AEACBC #CFCED7 #EEEEF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#AEACBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.43

#AEACBC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEACBC

9.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEACBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEACBC	1.00	2.23	9.43	9.43
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9AEBD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9ADBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ABAEB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeacbc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 172, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.023 291.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c4d0',
    500: '#aeacbc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeacbc;
$custom-light: #c6c4d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeacbc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 247.5,
    "s": 10.667,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75109,
    "c": 0.0228,
    "h": 291.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.42135
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEACBC

secondary

#E4E4E0

accent

#95518C

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F8F8F9

border

#D1D1D2

text

#131214

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEACBC

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

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