#AEAED9#AEAED9

#AEAED9 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.061 H 284.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEAED9
RGB	rgb(174, 174, 217)
HSL	hsl(240, 36%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(240, 20%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.8%, 19.8%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.42, 8.92, -21.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.42, 23.41, 292.41°)
OKLab	oklab(76.55% 0.0157 -0.0591)
OKLCH	oklch(76.55% 0.061 284.9)
XYZ	xyz(45.1130, 44.2799, 71.8023)
Luminance	0.4428 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEAED9 #D9D9AE

analogous

#AEC4D9 #AEAED9 #C4AED9

triadic

#AEAED9 #D9AEAE #AED9AE

tetradic

#AEAED9 #D9AEC4 #D9D9AE #AED9C4

square

#AEAED9 #D9AEC4 #D9D9AE #AED9C4

split-complementary

#AEAED9 #D9C4AE #C4D9AE

monochromatic

#5B5BB2 #8484C5 #AEAED9 #D8D8ED #EAEAF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#AEAED9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.86

#AEAED9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEAED9

9.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEAED9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEAED9	1.00	2.13	9.86	9.86
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3B3DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2B0D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5B5BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeaed9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 174, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.061 284.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c6e4',
    500: '#aeaed9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeaed9;
$custom-light: #c6c6e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeaed9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 36.134,
    "l": 76.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76551,
    "c": 0.0612,
    "h": 284.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.44281
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEAED9

secondary

#ECECDF

accent

#AF36AF

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F8F8FB

border

#D1D1D4

text

#131315

muted

#828283

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEAED9

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

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