#AEB6CE#AEB6CE

#AEB6CE is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.469; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.035 H 270.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEB6CE
RGB	rgb(174, 182, 206)
HSL	hsl(225, 25%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(225, 16%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.5%, 11.7%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.13, 2.12, -13.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.13, 13.21, 279.24°)
OKLab	oklab(77.77% 0.0006 -0.0353)
OKLCH	oklch(77.77% 0.035 270.9)
XYZ	xyz(45.3215, 46.9101, 65.0473)
Luminance	0.4691 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEB6CE #CEC6AE

analogous

#AEC6CE #AEB6CE #B6AECE

triadic

#AEB6CE #CEAEB6 #B6CEAE

tetradic

#AEB6CE #CEAEC6 #CEC6AE #AECEB6

square

#AEB6CE #CEAEC6 #CEC6AE #AECEB6

split-complementary

#AEB6CE #CEB6AE #C6CEAE

monochromatic

#6271A0 #8894B7 #AEB6CE #D4D8E5 #ECEEF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#AEB6CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.38

#AEB6CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEB6CE

10.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEB6CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEB6CE	1.00	2.02	10.38	10.38
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFB8CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADB5CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7BABE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeb6ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 182, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.035 270.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6cbdd',
    500: '#aeb6ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeb6ce;
$custom-light: #c6cbdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeb6ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 225,
    "s": 24.615,
    "l": 74.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77772,
    "c": 0.03531,
    "h": 270.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.46911
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEB6CE

secondary

#EAE8E1

accent

#8B42A3

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F8F8FB

border

#D1D1D4

text

#131315

muted

#828283

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEB6CE

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

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