#AEB6CA#AEB6CA

#AEB6CA is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.467; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.030 H 268.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEB6CA
RGB	rgb(174, 182, 202)
HSL	hsl(223, 21%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(223, 14%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.9%, 9.9%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.01, 1.27, -11.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.01, 11.12, 276.56°)
OKLab	oklab(77.64% -0.0009 -0.0298)
OKLCH	oklch(77.64% 0.03 268.3)
XYZ	xyz(44.8418, 46.7182, 62.5207)
Luminance	0.4672 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEB6CA #CAC2AE

analogous

#AEC4CA #AEB6CA #B4AECA

triadic

#AEB6CA #CAAEB6 #B6CAAE

tetradic

#AEB6CA #CAAEC4 #CAC2AE #AECAB4

square

#AEB6CA #CAAEC4 #CAC2AE #AECAB4

split-complementary

#AEB6CA #CAB4AE #C4CAAE

monochromatic

#647399 #8995B2 #AEB6CA #D3D7E2 #EDEEF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#AEB6CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.34

#AEB6CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEB6CA

10.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEB6CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEB6CA	1.00	2.03	10.34	10.34
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0B7CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEB5C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8BABC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeb6ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 182, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.030 268.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6cbda',
    500: '#aeb6ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeb6ca;
$custom-light: #c6cbda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeb6ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 222.857,
    "s": 20.896,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77635,
    "c": 0.02983,
    "h": 268.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.46719
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEB6CA

secondary

#E9E7E2

accent

#86469F

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F8F8FA

border

#D1D1D3

text

#131314

muted

#828283

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEB6CA

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

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