#AAC0C8#AAC0C8

#AAC0C8 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.504; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.027 H 221.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAC0C8
RGB	rgb(170, 192, 200)
HSL	hsl(196, 21%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(196, 15%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(15%, 4%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.32, -5.81, -6.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.32, 8.75, 228.42°)
OKLab	oklab(79.36% -0.0199 -0.0177)
OKLCH	oklch(79.36% 0.027 221.7)
XYZ	xyz(45.8499, 50.4144, 61.9477)
Luminance	0.5041 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAC0C8 #C8B2AA

analogous

#AAC8C1 #AAC0C8 #AAB1C8

triadic

#AAC0C8 #C8AAC0 #C0C8AA

tetradic

#AAC0C8 #C1AAC8 #C8B2AA #B1C8AA

square

#AAC0C8 #C1AAC8 #C8B2AA #B1C8AA

split-complementary

#AAC0C8 #C8AAB1 #C8C1AA

monochromatic

#618896 #85A4B0 #AAC0C8 #CFDCE0 #ECF1F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#AAC0C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.08

#AAC0C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAC0C8

11.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAC0C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAC0C8	1.00	1.89	11.08	11.08
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBBEC8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6BBC8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A2C3C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aac0c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 192, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.027 221.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3d3d8',
    500: '#aac0c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aac0c8;
$custom-light: #c3d3d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aac0c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196,
    "s": 21.429,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79365,
    "c": 0.0266,
    "h": 221.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.50415
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAC0C8

secondary

#9C837A

accent

#5E46A0

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F9FBFB

border

#D2D4D4

text

#121414

muted

#828383

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAC0C8

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

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