#AEB7BE#AEB7BE

#AEB7BE is a light, near-neutral cyan. Relative luminance 0.466; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.014 H 241.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEB7BE
RGB	rgb(174, 183, 190)
HSL	hsl(206, 11%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(206, 8%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.4%, 3.7%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.92, -1.74, -4.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.92, 4.94, 249.35°)
OKLab	oklab(77.45% -0.0069 -0.0124)
OKLCH	oklch(77.45% 0.014 241)
XYZ	xyz(43.6813, 46.5829, 55.3953)
Luminance	0.4658 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEB7BE #BEB5AE

analogous

#AEBEBD #AEB7BE #AEAFBE

triadic

#AEB7BE #BEAEB7 #B7BEAE

tetradic

#AEB7BE #BDAEBE #BEB5AE #AFBEAE

square

#AEB7BE #BDAEBE #BEB5AE #AFBEAE

split-complementary

#AEB7BE #BEAEAF #BEBDAE

monochromatic

#6C7A86 #8C99A3 #AEB7BE #D0D5D9 #EEF0F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#AEB7BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.32

#AEB7BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEB7BE

10.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEB7BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEB7BE	1.00	2.04	10.32	10.32
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4B7BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2B5BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AAB9B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeb7be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 183, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.014 241.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6ccd1',
    500: '#aeb7be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeb7be;
$custom-light: #c6ccd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeb7be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.25,
    "s": 10.959,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7745,
    "c": 0.01418,
    "h": 241
  },
  "luminance": 0.46583
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEB7BE

secondary

#E6E4E2

accent

#6E5095

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F8F8F9

border

#D1D1D2

text

#131314

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEB7BE

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

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