#AEC0BE#AEC0BE

#AEC0BE is a light, near-neutral teal. Relative luminance 0.504; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.020 H 188.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEC0BE
RGB	rgb(174, 192, 190)
HSL	hsl(173, 13%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(173, 9%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.4%, 0%, 1%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.32, -6.53, -1.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.32, 6.62, 189.52°)
OKLab	oklab(79.34% -0.0197 -0.003)
OKLCH	oklch(79.34% 0.02 188.7)
XYZ	xyz(45.5974, 50.4149, 56.0340)
Luminance	0.5042 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEC0BE #C0AEB0

analogous

#AEC0B5 #AEC0BE #AEB9C0

triadic

#AEC0BE #BEAEC0 #C0BEAE

tetradic

#AEC0BE #B5AEC0 #C0AEB0 #B9C0AE

square

#AEC0BE #B5AEC0 #C0AEB0 #B9C0AE

split-complementary

#AEC0BE #C0AEB9 #C0B5AE

monochromatic

#6B8986 #8CA5A2 #AEC0BE #D0DBDA #EEF2F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#AEC0BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.08

#AEC0BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEC0BE

11.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEC0BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEC0BE	1.00	1.89	11.08	11.08
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEBEBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BABBBE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9C1BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aec0be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 192, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.020 188.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6d3d1',
    500: '#aec0be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aec0be;
$custom-light: #c6d3d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aec0be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.333,
    "s": 12.5,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79343,
    "c": 0.01994,
    "h": 188.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.50416
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEC0BE

secondary

#937F81

accent

#4F5797

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F9FBFB

border

#D2D4D4

text

#131414

muted

#828383

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEC0BE

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

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