#AEB4E5#AEB4E5
#AEB4E5 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.473; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.070 H 279.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AEB4E5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 180, 229) |
| HSL | hsl(233, 51%, 79%) |
| HSV | hsv(233, 24%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(24%, 21.4%, 0%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.38, 8.37, -25.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.38, 26.54, 288.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.22% 0.0112 -0.0691) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.22% 0.07 279.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.9161, 47.2973, 80.7183) |
| Luminance | 0.4730 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 4.87
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 6.65
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 7.71
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 8.51
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 8.82
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 9.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AEB4E5 #E5DFAE
analogous
#AED0E5 #AEB4E5 #C4AEE5
triadic
#AEB4E5 #E5AEB4 #B4E5AE
tetradic
#AEB4E5 #E5AED0 #E5DFAE #AEE5C4
square
#AEB4E5 #E5AED0 #E5DFAE #AEE5C4
split-complementary
#AEB4E5 #E5C4AE #D0E5AE
monochromatic
#515EC7 #8089D6 #AEB4E5 #DCDFF4 #E8EAF8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.01
#AEB4E5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.46
#AEB4E5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AEB4E5
10.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AEB4E5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AEB4E5 | 1.00 | 2.01 | 10.46 | 10.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A7B9E7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A4B5E4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A1BDC5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aeb4e5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 180, 229); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.070 279.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7caed',
500: '#aeb4e5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aeb4e5; $custom-light: #c7caed; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aeb4e5",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 180,
"b": 229
},
"hsl": {
"h": 233.455,
"s": 51.402,
"l": 79.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78219,
"c": 0.07003,
"h": 279.2
},
"luminance": 0.47298
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AEB4E5
secondary
#EFEDDC
accent
#AE27BF
background
#FCFCFE
surface
#F8F8FD
border
#D1D1D5
text
#131316
muted
#828284