#AEBAEC#AEBAEC

#AEBAEC is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.502; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.072 H 274.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEBAEC
RGB	rgb(174, 186, 236)
HSL	hsl(228, 62%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(228, 26%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.3%, 21.2%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.17, 6.73, -26.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.17, 27.08, 284.39°)
OKLab	oklab(79.7% 0.0052 -0.0721)
OKLCH	oklch(79.7% 0.072 274.1)
XYZ	xyz(50.1508, 50.1713, 86.3823)
Luminance	0.5017 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEBAEC #ECE0AE

analogous

#AED9EC #AEBAEC #C1AEEC

triadic

#AEBAEC #ECAEBA #BAECAE

tetradic

#AEBAEC #ECAED9 #ECE0AE #AEECC1

square

#AEBAEC #ECAED9 #ECE0AE #AEECC1

split-complementary

#AEBAEC #ECC1AE #D9ECAE

monochromatic

#4B66D5 #7C90E0 #AEBAEC #E0E4F8 #E6EAF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#AEBAEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.03

#AEBAEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEBAEC

11.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEBAEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEBAEC	1.00	1.90	11.03	11.03
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABBEEE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7BAEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9EC3CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aebaec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 186, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.072 274.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7cef2',
    500: '#aebaec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aebaec;
$custom-light: #c7cef2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aebaec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228.387,
    "s": 62,
    "l": 80.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.797,
    "c": 0.07229,
    "h": 274.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.50173
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEBAEC

secondary

#C9B975

accent

#A81CCA

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F9FAFE

border

#D2D3D6

text

#131317

muted

#828385

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEBAEC

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

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