#AEB8BB#AEB8BB

#AEB8BB is a light, near-neutral cyan. Relative luminance 0.469; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.012 H 217.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEB8BB
RGB	rgb(174, 184, 187)
HSL	hsl(194, 9%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(194, 7%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(7%, 1.6%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.10, -2.88, -2.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.10, 3.96, 223.38°)
OKLab	oklab(77.57% -0.0095 -0.0073)
OKLCH	oklch(77.57% 0.012 217.6)
XYZ	xyz(43.5638, 46.8671, 53.7552)
Luminance	0.4687 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEB8BB #BBB1AE

analogous

#AEBBB7 #AEB8BB #AEB1BB

triadic

#AEB8BB #BBAEB8 #B8BBAE

tetradic

#AEB8BB #B7AEBB #BBB1AE #B1BBAE

square

#AEB8BB #B7AEBB #BBB1AE #B1BBAE

split-complementary

#AEB8BB #BBAEB1 #BBB7AE

monochromatic

#6D7D82 #8D9B9F #AEB8BB #CFD5D7 #EEF0F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#AEB8BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.37

#AEB8BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEB8BB

10.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEB8BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEB8BB	1.00	2.02	10.37	10.37
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6B7BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4B5BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ABB9B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeb8bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 184, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.012 217.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6cdcf',
    500: '#aeb8bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeb8bb;
$custom-light: #c6cdcf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeb8bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.846,
    "s": 8.725,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77566,
    "c": 0.01196,
    "h": 217.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.46868
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEB8BB

secondary

#E4E1E1

accent

#625393

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F8F9F9

border

#D1D2D2

text

#131313

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEB8BB

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

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