#AEB2BE#AEB2BE

#AEB2BE is a light, near-neutral blue. Relative luminance 0.446; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.018 H 271.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEB2BE
RGB	rgb(174, 178, 190)
HSL	hsl(225, 11%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(225, 8%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.4%, 6.3%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.60, 0.95, -6.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.60, 6.65, 278.26°)
OKLab	oklab(76.41% 0.0004 -0.0176)
OKLCH	oklch(76.41% 0.018 271.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.6683, 44.5568, 55.0576)
Luminance	0.4456 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEB2BE #BEBAAE

analogous

#AEBABE #AEB2BE #B2AEBE

triadic

#AEB2BE #BEAEB2 #B2BEAE

tetradic

#AEB2BE #BEAEBA #BEBAAE #AEBEB2

square

#AEB2BE #BEAEBA #BEBAAE #AEBEB2

split-complementary

#AEB2BE #BEB2AE #BABEAE

monochromatic

#6C7286 #8C92A3 #AEB2BE #D0D2D9 #EEEFF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#AEB2BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.91

#AEB2BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEB2BE

9.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEB2BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEB2BE	1.00	2.12	9.91	9.91
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFB3BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEB1BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ABB4B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeb2be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 178, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.018 271.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c9d1',
    500: '#aeb2be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeb2be;
$custom-light: #c6c9d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeb2be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 225,
    "s": 10.959,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76411,
    "c": 0.01764,
    "h": 271.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.44557
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEB2BE

secondary

#E6E5E2

accent

#845095

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F8F8F9

border

#D1D1D2

text

#131314

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEB2BE

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

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