#AEB3BF#AEB3BF

#AEB3BF is a light, near-neutral blue. Relative luminance 0.450; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.018 H 267.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEB3BF
RGB	rgb(174, 179, 191)
HSL	hsl(222, 12%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(222, 9%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.9%, 6.3%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.89, 0.62, -6.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.89, 6.72, 275.25°)
OKLab	oklab(76.65% -0.0007 -0.018)
OKLCH	oklch(76.65% 0.018 267.7)
XYZ	xyz(42.9777, 45.0001, 55.7018)
Luminance	0.4500 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEB3BF #BFBAAE

analogous

#AEBCBF #AEB3BF #B2AEBF

triadic

#AEB3BF #BFAEB3 #B3BFAE

tetradic

#AEB3BF #BFAEBC #BFBAAE #AEBFB2

square

#AEB3BF #BFAEBC #BFBAAE #AEBFB2

split-complementary

#AEB3BF #BFB2AE #BCBFAE

monochromatic

#6B7388 #8C93A4 #AEB3BF #D0D3DA #EEEFF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#AEB3BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.00

#AEB3BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEB3BF

10.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEB3BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEB3BF	1.00	2.10	10.00	10.00
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0B4C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEB2BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AAB5B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeb3bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 179, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.018 267.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c9d2',
    500: '#aeb3bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeb3bf;
$custom-light: #c6c9d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeb3bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 222.353,
    "s": 11.724,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7665,
    "c": 0.01797,
    "h": 267.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.45
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEB3BF

secondary

#E7E5E2

accent

#815096

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F8F8F9

border

#D1D1D2

text

#131314

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEB3BF

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

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