#AEB8A9#AEB8A9

#AEB8A9 is a light, muted green. Relative luminance 0.461; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.024 H 135.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEB8A9
RGB	rgb(174, 184, 169)
HSL	hsl(100, 10%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(100, 8%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.4%, 0%, 8.2%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.64, -6.27, 6.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.64, 8.98, 134.33°)
OKLab	oklab(77.05% -0.0168 0.0168)
OKLCH	oklch(77.05% 0.024 135)
XYZ	xyz(41.7562, 46.1440, 44.2353)
Luminance	0.4614 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEB8A9 #B3A9B8

analogous

#B6B8A9 #AEB8A9 #A9B8AC

triadic

#AEB8A9 #A9AEB8 #B8A9AE

tetradic

#AEB8A9 #A9B6B8 #B3A9B8 #B8ACA9

square

#AEB8A9 #A9B6B8 #B3A9B8 #B8ACA9

split-complementary

#AEB8A9 #ACA9B8 #B8A9B6

monochromatic

#707E68 #8E9C87 #AEB8A9 #CED4CB #EDEFEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#AEB8A9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.23

#AEB8A9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEB8A9

10.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEB8A9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEB8A9	1.00	2.05	10.23	10.23
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9B5A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8B5AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEB7B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeb8a9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 184, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.024 135.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6cdc2',
    500: '#aeb8a9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeb8a9;
$custom-light: #c6cdc2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeb8a9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 100,
    "s": 9.554,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77045,
    "c": 0.02371,
    "h": 135
  },
  "luminance": 0.46144
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEB8A9

secondary

#DFDCE1

accent

#52947E

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F8F9F7

border

#D1D2D0

text

#131312

muted

#828281

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEB8A9

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

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