#AEAEBC#AEAEBC

#AEAEBC is a light, near-neutral blue. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.020 H 285.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEAEBC
RGB	rgb(174, 174, 188)
HSL	hsl(240, 9%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(240, 7%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.4%, 7.4%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.49, 2.73, -7.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.49, 7.63, 290.92°)
OKLab	oklab(75.52% 0.0055 -0.0191)
OKLCH	oklch(75.52% 0.02 285.9)
XYZ	xyz(41.6669, 42.9014, 53.6529)
Luminance	0.4290 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEAEBC #BCBCAE

analogous

#AEB5BC #AEAEBC #B5AEBC

triadic

#AEAEBC #BCAEAE #AEBCAE

tetradic

#AEAEBC #BCAEB5 #BCBCAE #AEBCB5

square

#AEAEBC #BCAEB5 #BCBCAE #AEBCB5

split-complementary

#AEAEBC #BCB5AE #B5BCAE

monochromatic

#6C6C83 #8D8DA0 #AEAEBC #CFCFD8 #EEEEF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#AEAEBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.58

#AEAEBC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEAEBC

9.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEAEBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEAEBC	1.00	2.19	9.58	9.58
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABAFBD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABAFBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ABB0B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeaebc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 174, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.020 285.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c6d0',
    500: '#aeaebc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeaebc;
$custom-light: #c6c6d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeaebc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 9.459,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7552,
    "c": 0.01986,
    "h": 285.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.42902
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEAEBC

secondary

#E5E5E1

accent

#935293

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F8F8F9

border

#D1D1D2

text

#131314

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEAEBC

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

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