#AEBCD3#AEBCD3
#AEBCD3 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.497; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.036 H 260.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AEBCD3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 188, 211) |
| HSL | hsl(217, 30%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(217, 18%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(17.5%, 10.9%, 0%, 17.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.86, -0.04, -13.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.86, 13.16, 269.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.18% -0.006 -0.0357) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.18% 0.036 260.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.1938, 49.6673, 68.7157) |
| Luminance | 0.4967 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 2.74
Cloudy Blue
#ACC2D9
ΔE00 3.30
Light Blue Grey
#B7C9E2
ΔE00 3.46
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 5.87
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 7.72
Powder Blue (survey)
#B1D1FC
ΔE00 8.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AEBCD3 #D3C5AE
analogous
#AECED3 #AEBCD3 #B2AED3
triadic
#AEBCD3 #D3AEBC #BCD3AE
tetradic
#AEBCD3 #D3AECE #D3C5AE #AED3B2
square
#AEBCD3 #D3AECE #D3C5AE #AED3B2
split-complementary
#AEBCD3 #D3B2AE #CED3AE
monochromatic
#5F7AA8 #869BBD #AEBCD3 #D6DDE9 #EBEFF4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.92
#AEBCD3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.93
#AEBCD3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AEBCD3
10.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AEBCD3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AEBCD3 | 1.00 | 1.92 | 10.93 | 10.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5BDD4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B1B9D2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A5C1C3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aebcd3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 188, 211); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.036 260.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6d0e0',
500: '#aebcd3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aebcd3; $custom-light: #c6d0e0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aebcd3",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 188,
"b": 211
},
"hsl": {
"h": 217.297,
"s": 29.6,
"l": 75.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79182,
"c": 0.03619,
"h": 260.4
},
"luminance": 0.49668
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AEBCD3
secondary
#EBE7E0
accent
#803DA8
background
#FCFCFD
surface
#F8F9FB
border
#D1D2D4
text
#131315
muted
#828283