#AEBDB9#AEBDB9

#AEBDB9 is a light, near-neutral teal. Relative luminance 0.489; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.017 H 178.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEBDB9
RGB	rgb(174, 189, 185)
HSL	hsl(164, 10%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(164, 8%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.9%, 0%, 2.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.39, -5.93, 0.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.39, 5.93, 177.60°)
OKLab	oklab(78.56% -0.0174 0.0006)
OKLCH	oklch(78.56% 0.017 178.1)
XYZ	xyz(44.4082, 48.8961, 52.9878)
Luminance	0.4890 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEBDB9 #BDAEB2

analogous

#AEBDB1 #AEBDB9 #AEB9BD

triadic

#AEBDB9 #B9AEBD #BDB9AE

tetradic

#AEBDB9 #B1AEBD #BDAEB2 #B9BDAE

square

#AEBDB9 #B1AEBD #BDAEB2 #B9BDAE

split-complementary

#AEBDB9 #BDAEB9 #BDB1AE

monochromatic

#6C857E #8CA29C #AEBDB9 #D0D8D6 #EEF1F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#AEBDB9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.78

#AEBDB9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEBDB9

10.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEBDB9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEBDB9	1.00	1.95	10.78	10.78
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCBBB9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9B9B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ABBEBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aebdb9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 189, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.017 178.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6d0ce',
    500: '#aebdb9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aebdb9;
$custom-light: #c6d0ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aebdb9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164,
    "s": 10.204,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7856,
    "c": 0.01746,
    "h": 178.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.48897
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEBDB9

secondary

#E5E1E2

accent

#516394

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F8F9F9

border

#D1D2D2

text

#131413

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEBDB9

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

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