#AAE5FF#AAE5FF

#AAE5FF is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.718; OKLCH L 89.0% C 0.070 H 227.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAE5FF
RGB	rgb(170, 229, 255)
HSL	hsl(198, 100%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(198, 33%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.3%, 10.2%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.87, -12.61, -18.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.87, 22.47, 235.86°)
OKLab	oklab(89.05% -0.0476 -0.051)
OKLCH	oklch(89.05% 0.07 227)
XYZ	xyz(62.6410, 71.8014, 105.1467)
Luminance	0.7180 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAE5FF #FFC4AA

analogous

#AAFFEE #AAE5FF #AABAFF

triadic

#AAE5FF #FFAAE5 #E5FFAA

tetradic

#AAE5FF #EEAAFF #FFC4AA #BAFFAA

square

#AAE5FF #EEAAFF #FFC4AA #BAFFAA

split-complementary

#AAE5FF #FFAABA #FFEEAA

monochromatic

#30C0FF #6DD2FF #AAE5FF #E0F6FF #E0F6FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#AAE5FF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.36

#AAE5FF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAE5FF

15.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAE5FF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAE5FF	1.00	1.37	15.36	15.36
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7E2FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBD8FF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8DEDED

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aae5ff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 229, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.0% 0.070 227.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5edff',
    500: '#aae5ff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aae5ff;
$custom-light: #c5edff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aae5ff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.353,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 83.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89046,
    "c": 0.06973,
    "h": 227
  },
  "luminance": 0.71805
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAE5FF

secondary

#E48F69

accent

#4600E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F9FDFF

border

#D2D5D7

text

#131618

muted

#828486

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAE5FF

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

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