#AAE4EA#AAE4EA
#AAE4EA is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.700; OKLCH L 88.1% C 0.059 H 204.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AAE4EA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 228, 234) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 60%, 79%) |
| HSV | hsv(186, 27%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(27.4%, 2.6%, 0%, 8.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(86.98, -16.96, -8.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(86.98, 19.15, 207.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.13% -0.0542 -0.0243) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.13% 0.059 204.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.1675, 69.9705, 88.2140) |
| Luminance | 0.6997 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 2.08
Paleturquoise
#AFEEEE
ΔE00 3.39
Pale Sky Blue
#BDF6FE
ΔE00 4.12
Robin'S Egg Blue
#98EFF9
ΔE00 4.44
Light Sky Blue
#C6FCFF
ΔE00 5.44
Lightblue
#ADD8E6
ΔE00 5.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AAE4EA #EAB0AA
analogous
#AAEAD0 #AAE4EA #AAC4EA
triadic
#AAE4EA #EAAAE4 #E4EAAA
tetradic
#AAE4EA #D0AAEA #EAB0AA #C4EAAA
square
#AAE4EA #D0AAEA #EAB0AA #C4EAAA
split-complementary
#AAE4EA #EAAAC4 #EAD0AA
monochromatic
#48C5D2 #79D4DE #AAE4EA #DBF4F6 #E6F7F9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.40
#AAE4EA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.99
#AAE4EA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AAE4EA
14.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AAE4EA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AAE4EA | 1.00 | 1.40 | 14.99 | 14.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DBDFEA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D0D6EA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#94E9E6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DADADA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aae4ea; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 228, 234); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.1% 0.059 204.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c5ecf0',
500: '#aae4ea',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aae4ea; $custom-light: #c5ecf0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aae4ea",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 228,
"b": 234
},
"hsl": {
"h": 185.625,
"s": 60.377,
"l": 79.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.88132,
"c": 0.05942,
"h": 204.1
},
"luminance": 0.69973
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AAE4EA
secondary
#C67A72
accent
#2D1DC8
background
#FDFEFF
surface
#F9FDFE
border
#D2D5D6
text
#131616
muted
#828485