#AEB3BB#AEB3BB

#AEB3BB is a light, near-neutral blue. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.013 H 259.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEB3BB
RGB	rgb(174, 179, 187)
HSL	hsl(217, 9%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(217, 7%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(7%, 4.3%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.78, -0.19, -4.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.78, 4.68, 267.70°)
OKLab	oklab(76.52% -0.0022 -0.0125)
OKLCH	oklch(76.52% 0.013 259.8)
XYZ	xyz(42.5435, 44.8264, 53.4151)
Luminance	0.4483 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEB3BB #BBB6AE

analogous

#AEB9BB #AEB3BB #AFAEBB

triadic

#AEB3BB #BBAEB3 #B3BBAE

tetradic

#AEB3BB #BBAEB9 #BBB6AE #AEBBAF

square

#AEB3BB #BBAEB9 #BBB6AE #AEBBAF

split-complementary

#AEB3BB #BBAFAE #B9BBAE

monochromatic

#6D7582 #8D949F #AEB3BB #CFD2D7 #EEEFF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#AEB3BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.97

#AEB3BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEB3BB

9.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEB3BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEB3BB	1.00	2.11	9.97	9.97
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1B3BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFB2BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ABB5B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeb3bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 179, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.013 259.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c9cf',
    500: '#aeb3bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeb3bb;
$custom-light: #c6c9cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeb3bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 216.923,
    "s": 8.725,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76522,
    "c": 0.0127,
    "h": 259.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.44827
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEB3BB

secondary

#E4E3E1

accent

#7A5393

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F8F8F9

border

#D1D1D2

text

#131313

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEB3BB

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

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