#AEB3BE#AEB3BE
#AEB3BE is a light, near-neutral blue. Relative luminance 0.450; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.017 H 266.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AEB3BE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 179, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(221, 11%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(221, 8%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(8.4%, 5.8%, 0%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.86, 0.41, -6.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.86, 6.20, 273.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.62% -0.0011 -0.0166) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.62% 0.017 266.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.8680, 44.9562, 55.1242) |
| Luminance | 0.4496 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 3.18
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 5.70
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 6.12
Silver
#C0C0C0
ΔE00 6.50
Cloudy Blue
#ACC2D9
ΔE00 7.31
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 7.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AEB3BE #BEB9AE
analogous
#AEBBBE #AEB3BE #B1AEBE
triadic
#AEB3BE #BEAEB3 #B3BEAE
tetradic
#AEB3BE #BEAEBB #BEB9AE #AEBEB1
square
#AEB3BE #BEAEBB #BEB9AE #AEBEB1
split-complementary
#AEB3BE #BEB1AE #BBBEAE
monochromatic
#6C7486 #8C93A3 #AEB3BE #D0D3D9 #EEEFF1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.10
#AEB3BE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.99
#AEB3BE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AEB3BE
9.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AEB3BE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AEB3BE | 1.00 | 2.10 | 9.99 | 9.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B0B4BF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AFB2BE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ABB5B6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aeb3be; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 179, 190); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.017 266.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6c9d1',
500: '#aeb3be',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aeb3be; $custom-light: #c6c9d1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aeb3be",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 179,
"b": 190
},
"hsl": {
"h": 221.25,
"s": 10.959,
"l": 71.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76618,
"c": 0.01663,
"h": 266.2
},
"luminance": 0.44957
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AEB3BE
secondary
#E6E5E2
accent
#805095
background
#FCFCFC
surface
#F8F8F9
border
#D1D1D2
text
#131314
muted
#828282