#AEC2CB#AEC2CB

#AEC2CB is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.519; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.025 H 226.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEC2CB
RGB	rgb(174, 194, 203)
HSL	hsl(199, 22%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(199, 14%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.3%, 4.4%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.22, -4.94, -6.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.22, 8.42, 234.04°)
OKLab	oklab(80.17% -0.0174 -0.0184)
OKLCH	oklch(80.17% 0.025 226.6)
XYZ	xyz(47.5242, 51.8931, 64.0008)
Luminance	0.5189 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEC2CB #CBB7AE

analogous

#AECBC6 #AEC2CB #AEB4CB

triadic

#AEC2CB #CBAEC2 #C2CBAE

tetradic

#AEC2CB #C6AECB #CBB7AE #B4CBAE

square

#AEC2CB #C6AECB #CBB7AE #B4CBAE

split-complementary

#AEC2CB #CBAEB4 #CBC6AE

monochromatic

#648A9B #89A6B3 #AEC2CB #D3DEE3 #ECF1F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#AEC2CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.38

#AEC2CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEC2CB

11.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEC2CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEC2CB	1.00	1.85	11.38	11.38
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDC1CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9BDCB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6C5C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aec2cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 194, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.025 226.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6d4da',
    500: '#aec2cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aec2cb;
$custom-light: #c6d4da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aec2cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.621,
    "s": 21.805,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80167,
    "c": 0.02533,
    "h": 226.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.51894
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEC2CB

secondary

#A0887D

accent

#6245A0

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F9FBFB

border

#D2D4D4

text

#131414

muted

#828383

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEC2CB

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

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