#AEC0CC#AEC0CC
#AEC0CC is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.511; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.026 H 236.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AEC0CC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 192, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(204, 23%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(204, 15%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(14.7%, 5.9%, 0%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.71, -3.67, -8.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.71, 8.90, 245.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.78% -0.0142 -0.0219) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.78% 0.026 236.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.2016, 51.0566, 64.4831) |
| Luminance | 0.5106 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cloudy Blue
#ACC2D9
ΔE00 4.30
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 5.02
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 5.76
Light Blue Grey
#B7C9E2
ΔE00 6.09
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 6.58
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 6.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AEC0CC #CCBAAE
analogous
#AECCC9 #AEC0CC #AEB1CC
triadic
#AEC0CC #CCAEC0 #C0CCAE
tetradic
#AEC0CC #C9AECC #CCBAAE #B1CCAE
square
#AEC0CC #C9AECC #CCBAAE #B1CCAE
split-complementary
#AEC0CC #CCAEB1 #CCC9AE
monochromatic
#63869D #88A3B4 #AEC0CC #D4DDE4 #ECF0F3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.87
#AEC0CC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.21
#AEC0CC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AEC0CC
11.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AEC0CC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AEC0CC | 1.00 | 1.87 | 11.21 | 11.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBBFCD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7BCCC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A6C3C4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BDBDBD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aec0cc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 192, 204); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.026 236.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6d3db',
500: '#aec0cc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aec0cc; $custom-light: #c6d3db; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aec0cc",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 192,
"b": 204
},
"hsl": {
"h": 204,
"s": 22.727,
"l": 74.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7978,
"c": 0.0261,
"h": 236.9
},
"luminance": 0.51058
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AEC0CC
secondary
#A18C7D
accent
#6944A1
background
#FDFEFE
surface
#F9FBFB
border
#D2D4D4
text
#131415
muted
#828384