#AEBEDE#AEBEDE

#AEBEDE is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.511; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.049 H 264.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEBEDE
RGB	rgb(174, 190, 222)
HSL	hsl(220, 42%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(220, 22%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.6%, 14.4%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.74, 1.32, -17.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.74, 17.85, 274.24°)
OKLab	oklab(79.98% -0.0049 -0.0485)
OKLCH	oklch(79.98% 0.049 264.2)
XYZ	xyz(49.0504, 51.0983, 76.3717)
Luminance	0.5110 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEBEDE #DECEAE

analogous

#AED6DE #AEBEDE #B6AEDE

triadic

#AEBEDE #DEAEBE #BEDEAE

tetradic

#AEBEDE #DEAED6 #DECEAE #AEDEB6

square

#AEBEDE #DEAED6 #DECEAE #AEDEB6

split-complementary

#AEBEDE #DEB6AE #D6DEAE

monochromatic

#5778BB #839BCC #AEBEDE #D9E1F0 #E9EEF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#AEBEDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.22

#AEBEDE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEBEDE

11.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEBEDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEBEDE	1.00	1.87	11.22	11.22
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4C0E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0BBDD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A2C4C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aebede;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 190, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.049 264.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6d1e8',
    500: '#aebede',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aebede;
$custom-light: #c6d1e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aebede",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220,
    "s": 42.105,
    "l": 77.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79983,
    "c": 0.04878,
    "h": 264.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.511
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEBEDE

secondary

#B6A27A

accent

#8930B5

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F9FBFC

border

#D2D4D5

text

#131416

muted

#828384

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEBEDE

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

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