#AEAEBE#AEAEBE

#AEAEBE is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.023 H 285.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEAEBE
RGB	rgb(174, 174, 190)
HSL	hsl(240, 11%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(240, 8%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.4%, 8.4%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.55, 3.13, -8.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.55, 8.72, 291.03°)
OKLab	oklab(75.59% 0.0062 -0.0218)
OKLCH	oklch(75.59% 0.023 285.8)
XYZ	xyz(41.8840, 42.9883, 54.7962)
Luminance	0.4299 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEAEBE #BEBEAE

analogous

#AEB6BE #AEAEBE #B6AEBE

triadic

#AEAEBE #BEAEAE #AEBEAE

tetradic

#AEAEBE #BEAEB6 #BEBEAE #AEBEB6

square

#AEAEBE #BEAEB6 #BEBEAE #AEBEB6

split-complementary

#AEAEBE #BEB6AE #B6BEAE

monochromatic

#6C6C86 #8C8CA3 #AEAEBE #D0D0D9 #EEEEF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#AEAEBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.60

#AEAEBE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEAEBE

9.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEAEBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEAEBE	1.00	2.19	9.60	9.60
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAB0BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAAFBE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ABB0B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeaebe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 174, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.023 285.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c6d1',
    500: '#aeaebe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeaebe;
$custom-light: #c6c6d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeaebe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 10.959,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75586,
    "c": 0.02271,
    "h": 285.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.42988
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEAEBE

secondary

#E6E6E2

accent

#955095

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F8F8F9

border

#D1D1D2

text

#131314

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEAEBE

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

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