#AEB8A8#AEB8A8

#AEB8A8 is a light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.461; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.025 H 133.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEB8A8
RGB	rgb(174, 184, 168)
HSL	hsl(98, 10%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(98, 9%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.4%, 0%, 8.7%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.61, -6.45, 6.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.61, 9.47, 132.95°)
OKLab	oklab(77.02% -0.0172 0.0181)
OKLCH	oklch(77.02% 0.025 133.5)
XYZ	xyz(41.6627, 46.1066, 43.7427)
Luminance	0.4611 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEB8A8 #B2A8B8

analogous

#B6B8A8 #AEB8A8 #A8B8AA

triadic

#AEB8A8 #A8AEB8 #B8A8AE

tetradic

#AEB8A8 #A8B6B8 #B2A8B8 #B8AAA8

square

#AEB8A8 #A8B6B8 #B2A8B8 #B8AAA8

split-complementary

#AEB8A8 #AAA8B8 #B8A8B6

monochromatic

#707E67 #8F9D86 #AEB8A8 #CDD4CA #EDEFEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#AEB8A8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.22

#AEB8A8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEB8A8

10.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEB8A8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEB8A8	1.00	2.05	10.22	10.22
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAB5A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8B5A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEB7B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeb8a8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 184, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.025 133.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6cdc1',
    500: '#aeb8a8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeb8a8;
$custom-light: #c6cdc1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeb8a8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 97.5,
    "s": 10.127,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77018,
    "c": 0.02495,
    "h": 133.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.46107
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEB8A8

secondary

#DEDCE0

accent

#51947B

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F8F9F7

border

#D1D2D0

text

#131312

muted

#828281

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEB8A8

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

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