#AEB3CB#AEB3CB

#AEB3CB is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.456; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.035 H 276.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEB3CB
RGB	rgb(174, 179, 203)
HSL	hsl(230, 22%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(230, 14%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.3%, 11.8%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.25, 3.11, -12.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.25, 13.10, 283.74°)
OKLab	oklab(77.05% 0.0038 -0.0344)
OKLCH	oklch(77.05% 0.035 276.2)
XYZ	xyz(44.3527, 45.5501, 62.9437)
Luminance	0.4555 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEB3CB #CBC6AE

analogous

#AEC2CB #AEB3CB #B8AECB

triadic

#AEB3CB #CBAEB3 #B3CBAE

tetradic

#AEB3CB #CBAEC2 #CBC6AE #AECBB8

square

#AEB3CB #CBAEC2 #CBC6AE #AECBB8

split-complementary

#AEB3CB #CBB8AE #C2CBAE

monochromatic

#646D9B #8990B3 #AEB3CB #D3D6E3 #ECEEF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#AEB3CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.11

#AEB3CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEB3CB

10.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEB3CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEB3CB	1.00	2.08	10.11	10.11
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADB5CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABB3CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8B7BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeb3cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 179, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.035 276.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c9da',
    500: '#aeb3cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeb3cb;
$custom-light: #c6c9da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeb3cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 229.655,
    "s": 21.805,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77052,
    "c": 0.03461,
    "h": 276.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.45551
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEB3CB

secondary

#E9E8E2

accent

#9145A0

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F8F8FA

border

#D1D1D3

text

#131314

muted

#828283

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEB3CB

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

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