#AEAFBD#AEAFBD

#AEAFBD is a light, near-neutral blue. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.020 H 282.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEAFBD
RGB	rgb(174, 175, 189)
HSL	hsl(236, 10%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(236, 8%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.9%, 7.4%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.78, 2.38, -7.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.78, 7.63, 288.20°)
OKLab	oklab(75.76% 0.0044 -0.0194)
OKLCH	oklch(75.76% 0.02 282.7)
XYZ	xyz(41.9690, 43.3325, 54.2872)
Luminance	0.4333 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEAFBD #BDBCAE

analogous

#AEB6BD #AEAFBD #B4AEBD

triadic

#AEAFBD #BDAEAF #AFBDAE

tetradic

#AEAFBD #BDAEB6 #BDBCAE #AEBDB4

square

#AEAFBD #BDAEB6 #BDBCAE #AEBDB4

split-complementary

#AEAFBD #BDB4AE #B6BDAE

monochromatic

#6C6E85 #8C8EA2 #AEAFBD #D0D0D8 #EEEEF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#AEAFBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.67

#AEAFBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEAFBD

9.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEAFBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEAFBD	1.00	2.17	9.67	9.67
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACB0BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABAFBD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ABB1B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeafbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 175, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.020 282.7);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeafbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 236,
    "s": 10.204,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75759,
    "c": 0.0199,
    "h": 282.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.43333
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEAFBD

secondary

#E5E5E1

accent

#905194

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F8F8F9

border

#D1D1D2

text

#131314

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEAFBD

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

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