#AEC2BD#AEC2BD
#AEC2BD is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.513; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.023 H 179.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AEC2BD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 194, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(165, 14%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(165, 10%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10.3%, 0%, 2.6%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.83, -7.78, 0.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.83, 7.78, 178.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.74% -0.0229 0.0004) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.74% 0.023 179) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.9306, 51.2556, 55.6077) |
| Luminance | 0.5126 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Silver (survey)
#C5C9C7
ΔE00 7.36
Silver
#C0C0C0
ΔE00 9.26
Light Grey
#D8DCD6
ΔE00 9.56
Cool Grey
#95A3A6
ΔE00 9.61
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 10.10
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 10.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AEC2BD #C2AEB3
analogous
#AEC2B3 #AEC2BD #AEBDC2
triadic
#AEC2BD #BDAEC2 #C2BDAE
tetradic
#AEC2BD #B3AEC2 #C2AEB3 #BDC2AE
square
#AEC2BD #B3AEC2 #C2AEB3 #BDC2AE
split-complementary
#AEC2BD #C2AEBD #C2B3AE
monochromatic
#6A8C83 #8BA8A1 #AEC2BD #D1DCD9 #EEF2F1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.87
#AEC2BD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.25
#AEC2BD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AEC2BD
11.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AEC2BD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AEC2BD | 1.00 | 1.87 | 11.25 | 11.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C0BFBD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BCBCBD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A9C3C0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BEBEBE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aec2bd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 194, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.023 179.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6d4d0',
500: '#aec2bd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aec2bd; $custom-light: #c6d4d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aec2bd",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 194,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 165,
"s": 14.085,
"l": 72.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79738,
"c": 0.02293,
"h": 179
},
"luminance": 0.51256
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AEC2BD
secondary
#967F84
accent
#4D6098
background
#FDFEFE
surface
#F9FBFB
border
#D2D4D4
text
#131414
muted
#828383