#AEC1EA#AEC1EA

#AEC1EA is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.531; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.062 H 265.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEC1EA
RGB	rgb(174, 193, 234)
HSL	hsl(221, 59%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(221, 26%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.6%, 17.5%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.92, 2.46, -22.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.92, 22.62, 276.24°)
OKLab	oklab(81.04% -0.0048 -0.0616)
OKLCH	oklch(81.04% 0.062 265.5)
XYZ	xyz(51.3728, 53.0776, 85.3642)
Luminance	0.5308 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEC1EA #EAD7AE

analogous

#AEDFEA #AEC1EA #B9AEEA

triadic

#AEC1EA #EAAEC1 #C1EAAE

tetradic

#AEC1EA #EAAEDF #EAD7AE #AEEAB9

square

#AEC1EA #EAAEDF #EAD7AE #AEEAB9

split-complementary

#AEC1EA #EAB9AE #DFEAAE

monochromatic

#4D77D1 #7D9CDD #AEC1EA #DFE6F7 #E7ECF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#AEC1EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.62

#AEC1EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEC1EA

11.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEC1EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEC1EA	1.00	1.81	11.62	11.62
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4C4EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFBEE9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9EC9CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aec1ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 193, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.062 265.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7d3f0',
    500: '#aec1ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aec1ea;
$custom-light: #c7d3f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aec1ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 221,
    "s": 58.824,
    "l": 80
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81041,
    "c": 0.0618,
    "h": 265.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.53079
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEC1EA

secondary

#C6AD76

accent

#911FC6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F9FBFE

border

#D2D4D6

text

#131416

muted

#828385

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEC1EA

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

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