#AEB7BC#AEB7BC

#AEB7BC is a light, near-neutral cyan. Relative luminance 0.465; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.012 H 231.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEB7BC
RGB	rgb(174, 183, 188)
HSL	hsl(201, 9%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(201, 7%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.4%, 2.7%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.87, -2.14, -3.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.87, 4.20, 239.36°)
OKLab	oklab(77.39% -0.0076 -0.0097)
OKLCH	oklch(77.39% 0.012 231.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.4643, 46.4960, 54.2520)
Luminance	0.4650 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEB7BC #BCB3AE

analogous

#AEBCBA #AEB7BC #AEB0BC

triadic

#AEB7BC #BCAEB7 #B7BCAE

tetradic

#AEB7BC #BAAEBC #BCB3AE #B0BCAE

square

#AEB7BC #BAAEBC #BCB3AE #B0BCAE

split-complementary

#AEB7BC #BCAEB0 #BCBAAE

monochromatic

#6C7B83 #8D99A0 #AEB7BC #CFD5D8 #EEF0F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#AEB7BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.30

#AEB7BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEB7BC

10.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEB7BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEB7BC	1.00	2.04	10.30	10.30
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5B7BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3B5BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ABB8B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeb7bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 183, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.012 231.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6ccd0',
    500: '#aeb7bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeb7bc;
$custom-light: #c6ccd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeb7bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.429,
    "s": 9.459,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77388,
    "c": 0.01235,
    "h": 231.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.46496
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEB7BC

secondary

#E5E2E1

accent

#695293

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F8F8F9

border

#D1D1D2

text

#131314

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEB7BC

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

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