#AEBCC5#AEBCC5

#AEBCC5 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.490; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.020 H 235.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEBCC5
RGB	rgb(174, 188, 197)
HSL	hsl(203, 17%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(203, 12%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.7%, 4.6%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.45, -3.00, -6.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.45, 6.87, 244.13°)
OKLab	oklab(78.72% -0.0113 -0.0166)
OKLCH	oklch(78.72% 0.02 235.8)
XYZ	xyz(45.5145, 48.9956, 59.8717)
Luminance	0.4900 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEBCC5 #C5B7AE

analogous

#AEC5C2 #AEBCC5 #AEB0C5

triadic

#AEBCC5 #C5AEBC #BCC5AE

tetradic

#AEBCC5 #C2AEC5 #C5B7AE #B0C5AE

square

#AEBCC5 #C2AEC5 #C5B7AE #B0C5AE

split-complementary

#AEBCC5 #C5AEB0 #C5C2AE

monochromatic

#688191 #8A9FAB #AEBCC5 #D2D9DF #EDF0F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#AEBCC5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.80

#AEBCC5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEBCC5

10.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEBCC5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEBCC5	1.00	1.94	10.80	10.80
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8BBC6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5B9C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8BEBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aebcc5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 188, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.020 235.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6d0d6',
    500: '#aebcc5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aebcc5;
$custom-light: #c6d0d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aebcc5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.478,
    "s": 16.547,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78717,
    "c": 0.02011,
    "h": 235.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.48996
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEBCC5

secondary

#E8E5E3

accent

#6A4B9B

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F8F9FA

border

#D1D2D3

text

#131414

muted

#828283

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEBCC5

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →