#AAE5EA#AAE5EA

#AAE5EA is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.705; OKLCH L 88.3% C 0.060 H 202.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAE5EA
RGB	rgb(170, 229, 234)
HSL	hsl(185, 60%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(185, 27%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.4%, 2.1%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.25, -17.47, -8.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.25, 19.42, 205.93°)
OKLab	oklab(88.35% -0.0555 -0.0232)
OKLCH	oklch(88.35% 0.06 202.7)
XYZ	xyz(59.4434, 70.5223, 88.3060)
Luminance	0.7053 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAE5EA #EAAFAA

analogous

#AAEACF #AAE5EA #AAC5EA

triadic

#AAE5EA #EAAAE5 #E5EAAA

tetradic

#AAE5EA #CFAAEA #EAAFAA #C5EAAA

square

#AAE5EA #CFAAEA #EAAFAA #C5EAAA

split-complementary

#AAE5EA #EAAAC5 #EACFAA

monochromatic

#48C7D2 #79D6DE #AAE5EA #DBF4F6 #E6F7F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#AAE5EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.11

#AAE5EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAE5EA

15.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAE5EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAE5EA	1.00	1.39	15.11	15.11
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCE0EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1D7EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#94EAE6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aae5ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 229, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.3% 0.060 202.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5edf0',
    500: '#aae5ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aae5ea;
$custom-light: #c5edf0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aae5ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.688,
    "s": 60.377,
    "l": 79.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88347,
    "c": 0.06014,
    "h": 202.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.70525
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAE5EA

secondary

#C67972

accent

#2B1DC8

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F9FDFE

border

#D2D5D6

text

#131616

muted

#828485

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAE5EA

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

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