#AEC0CA#AEC0CA

#AEC0CA is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.510; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.024 H 231.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEC0CA
RGB	rgb(174, 192, 202)
HSL	hsl(201, 21%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(201, 14%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.9%, 5%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.66, -4.09, -7.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.66, 8.20, 240.06°)
OKLab	oklab(79.72% -0.015 -0.0192)
OKLCH	oklch(79.72% 0.024 231.9)
XYZ	xyz(46.9633, 50.9613, 63.2279)
Luminance	0.5096 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEC0CA #CAB8AE

analogous

#AECAC6 #AEC0CA #AEB2CA

triadic

#AEC0CA #CAAEC0 #C0CAAE

tetradic

#AEC0CA #C6AECA #CAB8AE #B2CAAE

square

#AEC0CA #C6AECA #CAB8AE #B2CAAE

split-complementary

#AEC0CA #CAAEB2 #CAC6AE

monochromatic

#648699 #89A3B2 #AEC0CA #D3DDE2 #EDF1F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#AEC0CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.19

#AEC0CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEC0CA

11.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEC0CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEC0CA	1.00	1.88	11.19	11.19
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBBFCB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7BCCA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7C3C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aec0ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 192, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.024 231.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6d3da',
    500: '#aec0ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aec0ca;
$custom-light: #c6d3da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aec0ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.429,
    "s": 20.896,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79716,
    "c": 0.02435,
    "h": 231.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.50962
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEC0CA

secondary

#9F897E

accent

#66469F

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F9FBFB

border

#D2D4D4

text

#131414

muted

#828383

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEC0CA

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

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