#AEACDD#AEACDD

#AEACDD is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.070 H 286.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEACDD
RGB	rgb(174, 172, 221)
HSL	hsl(242, 42%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(242, 22%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.3%, 22.2%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.04, 10.94, -24.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.04, 26.74, 294.15°)
OKLab	oklab(76.31% 0.0198 -0.0669)
OKLCH	oklch(76.31% 0.07 286.5)
XYZ	xyz(45.2561, 43.7235, 74.4477)
Luminance	0.4372 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEACDD #DBDDAC

analogous

#ACC3DD #AEACDD #C7ACDD

triadic

#AEACDD #DDAEAC #ACDDAE

tetradic

#AEACDD #DDACC3 #DBDDAC #ACDDC7

square

#AEACDD #DDACC3 #DBDDAC #ACDDC7

split-complementary

#AEACDD #DDC7AC #C3DDAC

monochromatic

#5955B9 #8481CB #AEACDD #D8D7EF #EAE9F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#AEACDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.74

#AEACDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEACDD

9.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEACDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEACDD	1.00	2.15	9.74	9.74
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0B2DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FAFDC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4B4BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeacdd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 172, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.070 286.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c4e7',
    500: '#aeacdd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeacdd;
$custom-light: #c6c4e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeacdd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 242.449,
    "s": 41.88,
    "l": 77.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76309,
    "c": 0.06974,
    "h": 286.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.43724
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEACDD

secondary

#ECEDDE

accent

#B531B0

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F8F8FC

border

#D1D1D5

text

#131216

muted

#828184

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEACDD

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

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