#AEB2AC#AEB2AC

#AEB2AC is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.010 H 134.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEB2AC
RGB	rgb(174, 178, 172)
HSL	hsl(100, 4%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(100, 3%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.2%, 0%, 3.4%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.11, -2.53, 2.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.11, 3.61, 134.53°)
OKLab	oklab(75.86% -0.0067 0.0068)
OKLCH	oklch(75.86% 0.01 134.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.8211, 43.8179, 45.3289)
Luminance	0.4382 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEB2AC #B0ACB2

analogous

#B1B2AC #AEB2AC #ACB2AD

triadic

#AEB2AC #ACAEB2 #B2ACAE

tetradic

#AEB2AC #ACB1B2 #B0ACB2 #B2ADAC

square

#AEB2AC #ACB1B2 #B0ACB2 #B2ADAC

split-complementary

#AEB2AC #ADACB2 #B2ACB1

monochromatic

#70766E #8F958C #AEB2AC #CDCFCC #ECEDEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#AEB2AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.76

#AEB2AC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEB2AC

9.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEB2AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEB2AC	1.00	2.15	9.76	9.76
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3B1AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2B1AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEB1B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeb2ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 178, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.010 134.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c9c4',
    500: '#aeb2ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeb2ac;
$custom-light: #c6c9c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeb2ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 100,
    "s": 3.75,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75861,
    "c": 0.00954,
    "h": 134.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.43818
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEB2AC

secondary

#DDDCDE

accent

#588E7C

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F8F8F8

border

#D1D1D1

text

#131312

muted

#828281

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEB2AC

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

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