#AAE5FA#AAE5FA

#AAE5FA is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.715; OKLCH L 88.9% C 0.066 H 221.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAE5FA
RGB	rgb(170, 229, 250)
HSL	hsl(196, 89%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(196, 32%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(32%, 8.4%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.72, -13.79, -16.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.72, 21.28, 229.59°)
OKLab	oklab(88.87% -0.0494 -0.0443)
OKLCH	oklch(88.87% 0.066 221.9)
XYZ	xyz(61.8466, 71.4836, 100.9629)
Luminance	0.7149 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAE5FA #FABFAA

analogous

#AAFAE7 #AAE5FA #AABDFA

triadic

#AAE5FA #FAAAE5 #E5FAAA

tetradic

#AAE5FA #E7AAFA #FABFAA #BDFAAA

square

#AAE5FA #E7AAFA #FABFAA #BDFAAA

split-complementary

#AAE5FA #FAAABD #FAE7AA

monochromatic

#36C2F3 #70D3F7 #AAE5FA #E2F6FD #E2F6FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#AAE5FA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.30

#AAE5FA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAE5FA

15.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAE5FA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAE5FA	1.00	1.37	15.30	15.30
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8E2FB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCD8FA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8FECEB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aae5fa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 229, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.9% 0.066 221.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5edfc',
    500: '#aae5fa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aae5fa;
$custom-light: #c5edfc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aae5fa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.75,
    "s": 88.889,
    "l": 82.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88873,
    "c": 0.06639,
    "h": 221.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.71487
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAE5FA

secondary

#DD896C

accent

#3C00E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F9FDFF

border

#D2D5D7

text

#131617

muted

#828485

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAE5FA

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

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