#AEBCE0#AEBCE0

#AEBCE0 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.503; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.053 H 268.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEBCE0
RGB	rgb(174, 188, 224)
HSL	hsl(223, 45%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(223, 22%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.3%, 16.1%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.28, 2.85, -19.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.28, 19.79, 278.30°)
OKLab	oklab(79.65% -0.0014 -0.0535)
OKLCH	oklch(79.65% 0.053 268.4)
XYZ	xyz(48.8899, 50.3457, 77.6484)
Luminance	0.5035 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEBCE0 #E0D2AE

analogous

#AED5E0 #AEBCE0 #B9AEE0

triadic

#AEBCE0 #E0AEBC #BCE0AE

tetradic

#AEBCE0 #E0AED5 #E0D2AE #AEE0B9

square

#AEBCE0 #E0AED5 #E0D2AE #AEE0B9

split-complementary

#AEBCE0 #E0B9AE #D5E0AE

monochromatic

#5573BE #8297CF #AEBCE0 #DAE1F1 #E9EDF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#AEBCE0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.07

#AEBCE0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEBCE0

11.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEBCE0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEBCE0	1.00	1.90	11.07	11.07
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1BEE2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADBADF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A2C3C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aebce0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 188, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.053 268.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6d0e9',
    500: '#aebce0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aebce0;
$custom-light: #c6d0e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aebce0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 223.2,
    "s": 44.643,
    "l": 78.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79646,
    "c": 0.05348,
    "h": 268.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.50347
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEBCE0

secondary

#B9A779

accent

#912EB8

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F9FBFD

border

#D2D4D5

text

#131316

muted

#828384

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEBCE0

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

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