#AEB2C2#AEB2C2

#AEB2C2 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.023 H 274.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEB2C2
RGB	rgb(174, 178, 194)
HSL	hsl(228, 14%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(228, 10%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.3%, 8.2%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.72, 1.77, -8.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.72, 8.78, 281.63°)
OKLab	oklab(76.54% 0.0019 -0.0231)
OKLCH	oklch(76.54% 0.023 274.6)
XYZ	xyz(43.1115, 44.7341, 57.3917)
Luminance	0.4474 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEB2C2 #C2BEAE

analogous

#AEBCC2 #AEB2C2 #B4AEC2

triadic

#AEB2C2 #C2AEB2 #B2C2AE

tetradic

#AEB2C2 #C2AEBC #C2BEAE #AEC2B4

square

#AEB2C2 #C2AEBC #C2BEAE #AEC2B4

split-complementary

#AEB2C2 #C2B4AE #BCC2AE

monochromatic

#6A708C #8B91A8 #AEB2C2 #D1D3DC #EEEEF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#AEB2C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.95

#AEB2C2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEB2C2

9.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEB2C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEB2C2	1.00	2.11	9.95	9.95
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEB3C3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADB2C2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AAB5B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeb2c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 178, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.023 274.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c9d4',
    500: '#aeb2c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeb2c2;
$custom-light: #c6c9d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeb2c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228,
    "s": 14.085,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76542,
    "c": 0.0232,
    "h": 274.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.44735
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEB2C2

secondary

#E8E7E3

accent

#894D98

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F8F8FA

border

#D1D1D3

text

#131314

muted

#828283

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEB2C2

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

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