#AEB4BF#AEB4BF

#AEB4BF is a light, near-neutral blue. Relative luminance 0.454; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.017 H 262.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEB4BF
RGB	rgb(174, 180, 191)
HSL	hsl(219, 12%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(219, 9%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.9%, 5.8%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.16, 0.07, -6.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.16, 6.30, 270.68°)
OKLab	oklab(76.86% -0.0021 -0.0169)
OKLCH	oklch(76.86% 0.017 262.8)
XYZ	xyz(43.1788, 45.4024, 55.7688)
Luminance	0.4540 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEB4BF #BFB9AE

analogous

#AEBDBF #AEB4BF #B1AEBF

triadic

#AEB4BF #BFAEB4 #B4BFAE

tetradic

#AEB4BF #BFAEBD #BFB9AE #AEBFB1

square

#AEB4BF #BFAEBD #BFB9AE #AEBFB1

split-complementary

#AEB4BF #BFB1AE #BDBFAE

monochromatic

#6B7588 #8C94A4 #AEB4BF #D0D4DA #EEEFF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#AEB4BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.08

#AEB4BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEB4BF

10.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEB4BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEB4BF	1.00	2.08	10.08	10.08
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1B4C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFB3BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AAB6B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeb4bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 180, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.017 262.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6cad2',
    500: '#aeb4bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeb4bf;
$custom-light: #c6cad2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeb4bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 218.824,
    "s": 11.724,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76858,
    "c": 0.01705,
    "h": 262.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.45403
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEB4BF

secondary

#E7E5E2

accent

#7D5096

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F8F8F9

border

#D1D1D2

text

#131314

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEB4BF

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

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