#AEB4B2#AEB4B2

#AEB4B2 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.449; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.007 H 174.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEB4B2
RGB	rgb(174, 180, 178)
HSL	hsl(160, 4%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(160, 3%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.3%, 0%, 1.1%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.80, -2.48, 0.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.80, 2.49, 173.40°)
OKLab	oklab(76.46% -0.0072 0.0007)
OKLCH	oklch(76.46% 0.007 174.3)
XYZ	xyz(41.8112, 44.8553, 48.5660)
Luminance	0.4486 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEB4B2 #B4AEB0

analogous

#AEB4AF #AEB4B2 #AEB3B4

triadic

#AEB4B2 #B2AEB4 #B4B2AE

tetradic

#AEB4B2 #AFAEB4 #B4AEB0 #B3B4AE

square

#AEB4B2 #AFAEB4 #B4AEB0 #B3B4AE

split-complementary

#AEB4B2 #B4AEB3 #B4AFAE

monochromatic

#6F7875 #8E9794 #AEB4B2 #CED1D0 #EEEFEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#AEB4B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.97

#AEB4B2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEB4B2

9.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEB4B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEB4B2	1.00	2.11	9.97	9.97
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4B3B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2B2B2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ADB4B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeb4b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 180, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.007 174.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6cac9',
    500: '#aeb4b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeb4b2;
$custom-light: #c6cac9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeb4b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160,
    "s": 3.846,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76456,
    "c": 0.00729,
    "h": 174.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.44856
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEB4B2

secondary

#E0DEDF

accent

#586A8E

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F8F8F8

border

#D1D1D1

text

#131313

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEB4B2

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

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