#AEBEC8#AEBEC8

#AEBEC8 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.500; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.023 H 235.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEBEC8
RGB	rgb(174, 190, 200)
HSL	hsl(203, 19%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(203, 13%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(13%, 5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.07, -3.44, -6.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.07, 7.71, 243.46°)
OKLab	oklab(79.23% -0.013 -0.0186)
OKLCH	oklch(79.23% 0.023 235.1)
XYZ	xyz(46.2919, 49.9949, 61.8435)
Luminance	0.5000 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEBEC8 #C8B8AE

analogous

#AEC8C5 #AEBEC8 #AEB1C8

triadic

#AEBEC8 #C8AEBE #BEC8AE

tetradic

#AEBEC8 #C5AEC8 #C8B8AE #B1C8AE

square

#AEBEC8 #C5AEC8 #C8B8AE #B1C8AE

split-complementary

#AEBEC8 #C8AEB1 #C8C5AE

monochromatic

#668396 #8AA1AF #AEBEC8 #D2DBE1 #EDF0F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#AEBEC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.00

#AEBEC8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEBEC8

11.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEBEC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEBEC8	1.00	1.91	11.00	11.00
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BABDC9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6BAC8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7C1C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aebec8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 190, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.023 235.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6d1d8',
    500: '#aebec8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aebec8;
$custom-light: #c6d1d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aebec8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.077,
    "s": 19.118,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79232,
    "c": 0.02266,
    "h": 235.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.49996
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEBEC8

secondary

#E9E5E2

accent

#69489D

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F8F9FA

border

#D1D2D3

text

#131414

muted

#828283

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEBEC8

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

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