#AEBDC6#AEBDC6

#AEBDC6 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.495; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.021 H 233.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEBDC6
RGB	rgb(174, 189, 198)
HSL	hsl(203, 17%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(203, 12%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.1%, 4.5%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.74, -3.33, -6.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.74, 7.11, 242.13°)
OKLab	oklab(78.96% -0.0123 -0.0169)
OKLCH	oklch(78.96% 0.021 233.9)
XYZ	xyz(45.8438, 49.4703, 60.5486)
Luminance	0.4947 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEBDC6 #C6B7AE

analogous

#AEC6C3 #AEBDC6 #AEB1C6

triadic

#AEBDC6 #C6AEBD #BDC6AE

tetradic

#AEBDC6 #C3AEC6 #C6B7AE #B1C6AE

square

#AEBDC6 #C3AEC6 #C6B7AE #B1C6AE

split-complementary

#AEBDC6 #C6AEB1 #C6C3AE

monochromatic

#678293 #8AA0AD #AEBDC6 #D2DADF #EDF0F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#AEBDC6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.89

#AEBDC6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEBDC6

10.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEBDC6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEBDC6	1.00	1.93	10.89	10.89
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9BCC7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5B9C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8BFC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aebdc6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 189, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.021 233.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6d0d7',
    500: '#aebdc6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aebdc6;
$custom-light: #c6d0d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aebdc6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.5,
    "s": 17.391,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78959,
    "c": 0.02094,
    "h": 233.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.49471
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEBDC6

secondary

#E9E5E2

accent

#694A9C

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F8F9FA

border

#D1D2D3

text

#131414

muted

#828283

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEBDC6

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

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