#AEBCB9#AEBCB9

#AEBCB9 is a light, near-neutral teal. Relative luminance 0.485; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.016 H 181.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEBCB9
RGB	rgb(174, 188, 185)
HSL	hsl(167, 9%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(167, 7%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.4%, 0%, 1.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.12, -5.40, -0.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.12, 5.40, 181.51°)
OKLab	oklab(78.35% -0.016 -0.0005)
OKLCH	oklch(78.35% 0.016 181.6)
XYZ	xyz(44.1939, 48.4674, 52.9163)
Luminance	0.4847 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEBCB9 #BCAEB1

analogous

#AEBCB2 #AEBCB9 #AEB8BC

triadic

#AEBCB9 #B9AEBC #BCB9AE

tetradic

#AEBCB9 #B2AEBC #BCAEB1 #B8BCAE

square

#AEBCB9 #B2AEBC #BCAEB1 #B8BCAE

split-complementary

#AEBCB9 #BCAEB8 #BCB2AE

monochromatic

#6C837E #8DA09C #AEBCB9 #CFD8D6 #EEF1F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#AEBCB9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.69

#AEBCB9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEBCB9

10.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEBCB9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEBCB9	1.00	1.96	10.69	10.69
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBBAB9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8B8B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ABBDBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aebcb9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 188, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.016 181.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6d0ce',
    500: '#aebcb9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aebcb9;
$custom-light: #c6d0ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aebcb9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.143,
    "s": 9.459,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78348,
    "c": 0.01603,
    "h": 181.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.48468
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEBCB9

secondary

#E5E1E2

accent

#526093

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F8F9F9

border

#D1D2D2

text

#131413

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEBCB9

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

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