#AEB8A6#AEB8A6

#AEB8A6 is a light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.460; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.027 H 131.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEB8A6
RGB	rgb(174, 184, 166)
HSL	hsl(93, 11%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(93, 10%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.4%, 0%, 9.8%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.57, -6.81, 7.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.57, 10.47, 130.57°)
OKLab	oklab(76.96% -0.018 0.0207)
OKLCH	oklch(76.96% 0.027 131)
XYZ	xyz(41.4778, 46.0327, 42.7690)
Luminance	0.4603 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEB8A6 #B0A6B8

analogous

#B7B8A6 #AEB8A6 #A6B8A7

triadic

#AEB8A6 #A6AEB8 #B8A6AE

tetradic

#AEB8A6 #A6B7B8 #B0A6B8 #B8A7A6

square

#AEB8A6 #A6B7B8 #B0A6B8 #B8A7A6

split-complementary

#AEB8A6 #A7A6B8 #B8A6B7

monochromatic

#707F65 #8F9D84 #AEB8A6 #CDD3C8 #ECEEEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#AEB8A6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.21

#AEB8A6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEB8A6

10.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEB8A6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEB8A6	1.00	2.06	10.21	10.21
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAB5A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8B4A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFB6B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeb8a6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 184, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.027 131.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6cdc0',
    500: '#aeb8a6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeb8a6;
$custom-light: #c6cdc0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeb8a6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 93.333,
    "s": 11.25,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76964,
    "c": 0.02745,
    "h": 131
  },
  "luminance": 0.46033
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEB8A6

secondary

#DDDAE0

accent

#509577

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F8F9F7

border

#D1D2D0

text

#131312

muted

#828281

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEB8A6

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

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