#AEB2AE#AEB2AE

#AEB2AE is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.007 H 145.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEB2AE
RGB	rgb(174, 178, 174)
HSL	hsl(120, 3%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(120, 2%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.2%, 0%, 2.2%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.16, -2.16, 1.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.16, 2.66, 144.32°)
OKLab	oklab(75.92% -0.0059 0.0041)
OKLCH	oklch(75.92% 0.007 145.5)
XYZ	xyz(41.0146, 43.8954, 46.3481)
Luminance	0.4390 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEB2AE #B2AEB2

analogous

#B0B2AE #AEB2AE #AEB2B0

triadic

#AEB2AE #AEAEB2 #B2AEAE

tetradic

#AEB2AE #AEB0B2 #B2AEB2 #B2B0AE

square

#AEB2AE #AEB0B2 #B2AEB2 #B2B0AE

split-complementary

#AEB2AE #B0AEB2 #B2AEB0

monochromatic

#707670 #8F948F #AEB2AE #CDD0CD #EDEEED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#AEB2AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.78

#AEB2AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEB2AE

9.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEB2AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEB2AE	1.00	2.15	9.78	9.78
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2B1AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1B1AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEB2B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeb2ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 178, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.007 145.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c9c6',
    500: '#aeb2ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeb2ae;
$custom-light: #c6c9c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeb2ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 120,
    "s": 2.532,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75919,
    "c": 0.00718,
    "h": 145.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.43895
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEB2AE

secondary

#DEDDDE

accent

#598C8C

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F8F8F8

border

#D1D1D1

text

#131313

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEB2AE

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

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