#AEB0C8#AEB0C8

#AEB0C8 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.034 H 281.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEB0C8
RGB	rgb(174, 176, 200)
HSL	hsl(235, 19%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(235, 13%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(13%, 12%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.37, 4.11, -12.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.37, 13.06, 288.34°)
OKLab	oklab(76.33% 0.007 -0.0335)
OKLCH	oklch(76.33% 0.034 281.8)
XYZ	xyz(43.4040, 44.2190, 60.8808)
Luminance	0.4422 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEB0C8 #C8C6AE

analogous

#AEBDC8 #AEB0C8 #B9AEC8

triadic

#AEB0C8 #C8AEB0 #B0C8AE

tetradic

#AEB0C8 #C8AEBD #C8C6AE #AEC8B9

square

#AEB0C8 #C8AEBD #C8C6AE #AEC8B9

split-complementary

#AEB0C8 #C8B9AE #BDC8AE

monochromatic

#666996 #8A8CAF #AEB0C8 #D2D4E1 #EDEDF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#AEB0C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.84

#AEB0C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEB0C8

9.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEB0C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEB0C8	1.00	2.13	9.84	9.84
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAB2C9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9B1C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9B4B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeb0c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 176, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.034 281.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c7d8',
    500: '#aeb0c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeb0c8;
$custom-light: #c6c7d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeb0c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 235.385,
    "s": 19.118,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76334,
    "c": 0.03421,
    "h": 281.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.44219
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEB0C8

secondary

#E9E8E2

accent

#97489D

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F8F8FA

border

#D1D1D3

text

#131314

muted

#828283

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEB0C8

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

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