#AEB4E0#AEB4E0
#AEB4E0 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.470; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.063 H 278.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AEB4E0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 180, 224) |
| HSL | hsl(233, 45%, 78%) |
| HSV | hsv(233, 22%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(22.3%, 19.6%, 0%, 12.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.20, 7.22, -22.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.20, 23.85, 287.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.02% 0.0096 -0.0622) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.02% 0.063 278.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.2280, 47.0220, 77.0945) |
| Luminance | 0.4702 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 5.31
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 6.85
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 8.34
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 8.64
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 8.73
Light Blue Grey
#B7C9E2
ΔE00 9.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AEB4E0 #E0DAAE
analogous
#AECDE0 #AEB4E0 #C1AEE0
triadic
#AEB4E0 #E0AEB4 #B4E0AE
tetradic
#AEB4E0 #E0AECD #E0DAAE #AEE0C1
square
#AEB4E0 #E0AECD #E0DAAE #AEE0C1
split-complementary
#AEB4E0 #E0C1AE #CDE0AE
monochromatic
#5562BE #828BCF #AEB4E0 #DADDF1 #E9EBF7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.02
#AEB4E0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.40
#AEB4E0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AEB4E0
10.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AEB4E0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AEB4E0 | 1.00 | 2.02 | 10.40 | 10.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A8B8E2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A5B5DF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A2BCC3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aeb4e0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 180, 224); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.063 278.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7cae9',
500: '#aeb4e0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aeb4e0; $custom-light: #c7cae9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aeb4e0",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 180,
"b": 224
},
"hsl": {
"h": 232.8,
"s": 44.643,
"l": 78.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78024,
"c": 0.06297,
"h": 278.8
},
"luminance": 0.47023
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AEB4E0
secondary
#EDECDE
accent
#A72EB8
background
#FCFCFE
surface
#F8F8FD
border
#D1D1D5
text
#131316
muted
#828284