#AEAEBD#AEAEBD

#AEAEBD is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.021 H 285.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEAEBD
RGB	rgb(174, 174, 189)
HSL	hsl(240, 10%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(240, 8%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.9%, 7.9%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.52, 2.93, -7.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.52, 8.18, 290.97°)
OKLab	oklab(75.55% 0.0058 -0.0205)
OKLCH	oklch(75.55% 0.021 285.9)
XYZ	xyz(41.7751, 42.9447, 54.2226)
Luminance	0.4294 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEAEBD #BDBDAE

analogous

#AEB5BD #AEAEBD #B5AEBD

triadic

#AEAEBD #BDAEAE #AEBDAE

tetradic

#AEAEBD #BDAEB5 #BDBDAE #AEBDB5

square

#AEAEBD #BDAEB5 #BDBDAE #AEBDB5

split-complementary

#AEAEBD #BDB5AE #B5BDAE

monochromatic

#6C6C85 #8C8CA2 #AEAEBD #D0D0D8 #EEEEF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#AEAEBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.59

#AEAEBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEAEBD

9.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEAEBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEAEBD	1.00	2.19	9.59	9.59
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABB0BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAAFBD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ABB0B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeaebd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 174, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.021 285.9);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeaebd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 10.204,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75553,
    "c": 0.02128,
    "h": 285.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.42945
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEAEBD

secondary

#E5E5E1

accent

#945194

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F8F8F9

border

#D1D1D2

text

#131314

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEAEBD

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

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