#AEB5CC#AEB5CC

#AEB5CC is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.464; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.034 H 272.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEB5CC
RGB	rgb(174, 181, 204)
HSL	hsl(226, 23%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(226, 15%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.7%, 11.3%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.81, 2.24, -12.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.81, 12.64, 280.20°)
OKLab	oklab(77.5% 0.0013 -0.0336)
OKLCH	oklch(77.5% 0.034 272.2)
XYZ	xyz(44.8760, 46.4054, 63.7079)
Luminance	0.4641 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEB5CC #CCC5AE

analogous

#AEC4CC #AEB5CC #B6AECC

triadic

#AEB5CC #CCAEB5 #B5CCAE

tetradic

#AEB5CC #CCAEC4 #CCC5AE #AECCB6

square

#AEB5CC #CCAEC4 #CCC5AE #AECCB6

split-complementary

#AEB5CC #CCB6AE #C4CCAE

monochromatic

#63709D #8893B4 #AEB5CC #D4D7E4 #ECEEF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#AEB5CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.28

#AEB5CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEB5CC

10.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEB5CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEB5CC	1.00	2.04	10.28	10.28
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFB7CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADB4CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7B9BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeb5cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 181, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.034 272.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6cbdb',
    500: '#aeb5cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeb5cc;
$custom-light: #c6cbdb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeb5cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 226,
    "s": 22.727,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77497,
    "c": 0.03366,
    "h": 272.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.46406
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEB5CC

secondary

#EAE8E1

accent

#8C44A1

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F8F8FB

border

#D1D1D4

text

#131315

muted

#828283

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEB5CC

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →