#AEB3CD#AEB3CD
#AEB3CD is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.456; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.037 H 276.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AEB3CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 179, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(230, 24%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(230, 15%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(15.1%, 12.7%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.32, 3.54, -13.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.32, 14.17, 284.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.12% 0.0045 -0.0372) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.12% 0.037 276.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.5926, 45.6461, 64.2070) |
| Luminance | 0.4565 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 7.32
Light Blue Grey
#B7C9E2
ΔE00 7.63
Cloudy Blue
#ACC2D9
ΔE00 8.24
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 8.69
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 9.10
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 9.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AEB3CD #CDC8AE
analogous
#AEC3CD #AEB3CD #B9AECD
triadic
#AEB3CD #CDAEB3 #B3CDAE
tetradic
#AEB3CD #CDAEC3 #CDC8AE #AECDB9
square
#AEB3CD #CDAEC3 #CDC8AE #AECDB9
split-complementary
#AEB3CD #CDB9AE #C3CDAE
monochromatic
#626C9E #888FB6 #AEB3CD #D4D7E4 #ECEDF3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.07
#AEB3CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.13
#AEB3CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AEB3CD
10.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AEB3CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AEB3CD | 1.00 | 2.07 | 10.13 | 10.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ACB5CE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AAB3CC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A7B8BB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aeb3cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 179, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.037 276.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6c9dc',
500: '#aeb3cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aeb3cd; $custom-light: #c6c9dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aeb3cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 179,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 230.323,
"s": 23.664,
"l": 74.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77122,
"c": 0.03743,
"h": 276.9
},
"luminance": 0.45647
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AEB3CD
secondary
#EAE8E1
accent
#9343A2
background
#FCFCFD
surface
#F8F8FB
border
#D1D1D4
text
#131315
muted
#828283