#AEC2CD#AEC2CD

#AEC2CD is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.520; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.027 H 231.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEC2CD
RGB	rgb(174, 194, 205)
HSL	hsl(201, 24%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(201, 15%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.1%, 5.4%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.27, -4.53, -7.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.27, 9.03, 239.92°)
OKLab	oklab(80.23% -0.0167 -0.0211)
OKLCH	oklch(80.23% 0.027 231.7)
XYZ	xyz(47.7641, 51.9890, 65.2641)
Luminance	0.5199 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEC2CD #CDB9AE

analogous

#AECDC9 #AEC2CD #AEB3CD

triadic

#AEC2CD #CDAEC2 #C2CDAE

tetradic

#AEC2CD #C9AECD #CDB9AE #B3CDAE

square

#AEC2CD #C9AECD #CDB9AE #B3CDAE

split-complementary

#AEC2CD #CDAEB3 #CDC9AE

monochromatic

#62899E #88A6B6 #AEC2CD #D4DEE4 #ECF1F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#AEC2CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.40

#AEC2CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEC2CD

11.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEC2CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEC2CD	1.00	1.84	11.40	11.40
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDC1CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8BDCD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6C5C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aec2cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 194, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.027 231.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6d4dc',
    500: '#aec2cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aec2cd;
$custom-light: #c6d4dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aec2cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.29,
    "s": 23.664,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80232,
    "c": 0.02687,
    "h": 231.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.5199
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEC2CD

secondary

#A28A7D

accent

#6543A2

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F9FBFC

border

#D2D4D5

text

#131415

muted

#828384

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEC2CD

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →