#AEAEBB#AEAEBB

#AEAEBB is a light, near-neutral blue. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.018 H 286.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEAEBB
RGB	rgb(174, 174, 187)
HSL	hsl(240, 9%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(240, 7%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(7%, 7%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.46, 2.52, -6.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.46, 7.09, 290.87°)
OKLab	oklab(75.49% 0.0051 -0.0177)
OKLCH	oklch(75.49% 0.018 286)
XYZ	xyz(41.5595, 42.8585, 53.0871)
Luminance	0.4286 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEAEBB #BBBBAE

analogous

#AEB4BB #AEAEBB #B4AEBB

triadic

#AEAEBB #BBAEAE #AEBBAE

tetradic

#AEAEBB #BBAEB4 #BBBBAE #AEBBB4

square

#AEAEBB #BBAEB4 #BBBBAE #AEBBB4

split-complementary

#AEAEBB #BBB4AE #B4BBAE

monochromatic

#6D6D82 #8D8D9F #AEAEBB #CFCFD7 #EEEEF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#AEAEBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.57

#AEAEBB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEAEBB

9.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEAEBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEAEBB	1.00	2.19	9.57	9.57
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABAFBC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABAFBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ACB0B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeaebb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 174, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.018 286.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c6cf',
    500: '#aeaebb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeaebb;
$custom-light: #c6c6cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeaebb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 8.725,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75488,
    "c": 0.01844,
    "h": 286
  },
  "luminance": 0.42859
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEAEBB

secondary

#E4E4E1

accent

#935393

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F8F8F9

border

#D1D1D2

text

#131313

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEAEBB

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

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