#AEB0BA#AEB0BA

#AEB0BA is a light, near-neutral blue. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.014 H 277.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEB0BA
RGB	rgb(174, 176, 186)
HSL	hsl(230, 8%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(230, 6%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.5%, 5.4%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.96, 1.24, -5.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.96, 5.48, 283.06°)
OKLab	oklab(75.87% 0.0018 -0.0143)
OKLCH	oklch(75.87% 0.014 277)
XYZ	xyz(41.8421, 43.5943, 52.6550)
Luminance	0.4360 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEB0BA #BAB8AE

analogous

#AEB6BA #AEB0BA #B2AEBA

triadic

#AEB0BA #BAAEB0 #B0BAAE

tetradic

#AEB0BA #BAAEB6 #BAB8AE #AEBAB2

square

#AEB0BA #BAAEB6 #BAB8AE #AEBAB2

split-complementary

#AEB0BA #BAB2AE #B6BAAE

monochromatic

#6D7080 #8D909E #AEB0BA #CFD0D6 #EEEFF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#AEB0BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.72

#AEB0BA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEB0BA

9.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEB0BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEB0BA	1.00	2.16	9.72	9.72
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEB1BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADB0BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ACB2B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeb0ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 176, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.014 277.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c7ce',
    500: '#aeb0ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeb0ba;
$custom-light: #c6c7ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeb0ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 230,
    "s": 8,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75868,
    "c": 0.01438,
    "h": 277
  },
  "luminance": 0.43595
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEB0BA

secondary

#E4E3E0

accent

#885492

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F8F8F9

border

#D1D1D2

text

#131313

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEB0BA

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

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