#AEAFBE#AEAFBE

#AEAFBE is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.021 H 282.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEAFBE
RGB	rgb(174, 175, 190)
HSL	hsl(236, 11%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(236, 8%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.4%, 7.9%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.81, 2.58, -7.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.81, 8.17, 288.44°)
OKLab	oklab(75.79% 0.0047 -0.0208)
OKLCH	oklch(75.79% 0.021 282.8)
XYZ	xyz(42.0779, 43.3761, 54.8608)
Luminance	0.4338 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEAFBE #BEBDAE

analogous

#AEB7BE #AEAFBE #B5AEBE

triadic

#AEAFBE #BEAEAF #AFBEAE

tetradic

#AEAFBE #BEAEB7 #BEBDAE #AEBEB5

square

#AEAFBE #BEAEB7 #BEBDAE #AEBEB5

split-complementary

#AEAFBE #BEB5AE #B7BEAE

monochromatic

#6C6D86 #8C8DA3 #AEAFBE #D0D1D9 #EEEEF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#AEAFBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.68

#AEAFBE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEAFBE

9.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEAFBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEAFBE	1.00	2.17	9.68	9.68
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACB0BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABAFBE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ABB1B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeafbe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 175, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.021 282.8);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeafbe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 236.25,
    "s": 10.959,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75792,
    "c": 0.02133,
    "h": 282.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.43376
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEAFBE

secondary

#E6E6E2

accent

#915095

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F8F8F9

border

#D1D1D2

text

#131314

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEAFBE

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

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