#AEB5BC#AEB5BC

#AEB5BC is a light, near-neutral cyan. Relative luminance 0.457; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.013 H 248.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEB5BC
RGB	rgb(174, 181, 188)
HSL	hsl(210, 9%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(210, 7%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.4%, 3.7%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.34, -1.07, -4.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.34, 4.52, 256.36°)
OKLab	oklab(76.97% -0.0048 -0.0118)
OKLCH	oklch(76.97% 0.013 248)
XYZ	xyz(43.0547, 45.6769, 54.1154)
Luminance	0.4568 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEB5BC #BCB5AE

analogous

#AEBCBC #AEB5BC #AEAEBC

triadic

#AEB5BC #BCAEB5 #B5BCAE

tetradic

#AEB5BC #BCAEBC #BCB5AE #AEBCAE

square

#AEB5BC #BCAEBC #BCB5AE #AEBCAE

split-complementary

#AEB5BC #BCAEAE #BCBCAE

monochromatic

#6C7883 #8D96A0 #AEB5BC #CFD4D8 #EEF0F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#AEB5BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.14

#AEB5BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEB5BC

10.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEB5BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEB5BC	1.00	2.07	10.14	10.14
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2B5BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1B3BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ABB7B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeb5bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 181, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.013 248.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6cbd0',
    500: '#aeb5bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeb5bc;
$custom-light: #c6cbd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeb5bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210,
    "s": 9.459,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7697,
    "c": 0.01271,
    "h": 248
  },
  "luminance": 0.45677
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEB5BC

secondary

#E5E3E1

accent

#735293

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F8F8F9

border

#D1D1D2

text

#131314

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEB5BC

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

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