#AEBCBC#AEBCBC

#AEBCBC is a light, near-neutral teal. Relative luminance 0.486; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.015 H 196.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEBCBC
RGB	rgb(174, 188, 188)
HSL	hsl(180, 9%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(180, 7%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.4%, 0%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.20, -4.81, -1.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.20, 5.09, 199.00°)
OKLab	oklab(78.44% -0.0148 -0.0045)
OKLCH	oklch(78.44% 0.015 196.8)
XYZ	xyz(44.5139, 48.5954, 54.6019)
Luminance	0.4860 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEBCBC #BCAEAE

analogous

#AEBCB5 #AEBCBC #AEB5BC

triadic

#AEBCBC #BCAEBC #BCBCAE

tetradic

#AEBCBC #B5AEBC #BCAEAE #B5BCAE

square

#AEBCBC #B5AEBC #BCAEAE #B5BCAE

split-complementary

#AEBCBC #BCAEB5 #BCB5AE

monochromatic

#6C8383 #8DA0A0 #AEBCBC #CFD8D8 #EEF1F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#AEBCBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.72

#AEBCBC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEBCBC

10.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEBCBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEBCBC	1.00	1.96	10.72	10.72
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BABABC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7B8BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AABDBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aebcbc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 188, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.015 196.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6d0d0',
    500: '#aebcbc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aebcbc;
$custom-light: #c6d0d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aebcbc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 9.459,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78438,
    "c": 0.01549,
    "h": 196.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.48596
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEBCBC

secondary

#E5E1E1

accent

#525293

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F8F9F9

border

#D1D2D2

text

#131414

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEBCBC

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

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