#AEB3CA#AEB3CA

#AEB3CA is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.455; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.033 H 275.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEB3CA
RGB	rgb(174, 179, 202)
HSL	hsl(229, 21%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(229, 14%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.9%, 11.4%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.22, 2.90, -12.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.22, 12.56, 283.34°)
OKLab	oklab(77.02% 0.0034 -0.033)
OKLCH	oklch(77.02% 0.033 275.9)
XYZ	xyz(44.2339, 45.5026, 62.3181)
Luminance	0.4550 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEB3CA #CAC5AE

analogous

#AEC1CA #AEB3CA #B7AECA

triadic

#AEB3CA #CAAEB3 #B3CAAE

tetradic

#AEB3CA #CAAEC1 #CAC5AE #AECAB7

square

#AEB3CA #CAAEC1 #CAC5AE #AECAB7

split-complementary

#AEB3CA #CAB7AE #C1CAAE

monochromatic

#646E99 #8990B2 #AEB3CA #D3D6E2 #EDEEF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#AEB3CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.10

#AEB3CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEB3CA

10.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEB3CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEB3CA	1.00	2.08	10.10	10.10
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADB5CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABB3C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8B7BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeb3ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 179, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.033 275.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c9da',
    500: '#aeb3ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeb3ca;
$custom-light: #c6c9da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeb3ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 229.286,
    "s": 20.896,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77018,
    "c": 0.0332,
    "h": 275.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.45503
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEB3CA

secondary

#E9E8E2

accent

#8F469F

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F8F8FA

border

#D1D1D3

text

#131314

muted

#828283

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEB3CA

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

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