#AEBCC9#AEBCC9

#AEBCC9 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.492; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.024 H 246.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEBCC9
RGB	rgb(174, 188, 201)
HSL	hsl(209, 20%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(209, 13%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.4%, 6.5%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.56, -2.17, -8.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.56, 8.47, 255.15°)
OKLab	oklab(78.85% -0.0098 -0.0221)
OKLCH	oklch(78.85% 0.024 246.1)
XYZ	xyz(45.9789, 49.1814, 62.3176)
Luminance	0.4918 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEBCC9 #C9BBAE

analogous

#AEC9C8 #AEBCC9 #AEAEC9

triadic

#AEBCC9 #C9AEBC #BCC9AE

tetradic

#AEBCC9 #C8AEC9 #C9BBAE #AEC9AE

square

#AEBCC9 #C8AEC9 #C9BBAE #AEC9AE

split-complementary

#AEBCC9 #C9AEAE #C9C8AE

monochromatic

#657F98 #899EB1 #AEBCC9 #D3DAE1 #EDF0F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#AEBCC9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.84

#AEBCC9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEBCC9

10.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEBCC9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEBCC9	1.00	1.94	10.84	10.84
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7BCCA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4B9C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7BFC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aebcc9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 188, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.024 246.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6d0d9',
    500: '#aebcc9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aebcc9;
$custom-light: #c6d0d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aebcc9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.889,
    "s": 20,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78846,
    "c": 0.02413,
    "h": 246.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.49182
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEBCC9

secondary

#E9E5E2

accent

#71479E

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F8F9FA

border

#D1D2D3

text

#131414

muted

#828283

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEBCC9

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

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