#AEC2DE#AEC2DE

#AEC2DE is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.529; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.045 H 256.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEC2DE
RGB	rgb(174, 194, 222)
HSL	hsl(215, 42%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(215, 22%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.6%, 12.6%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.79, -0.83, -16.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.79, 16.24, 267.08°)
OKLab	oklab(80.81% -0.0104 -0.0442)
OKLCH	oklch(80.81% 0.045 256.8)
XYZ	xyz(49.9287, 52.8549, 76.6645)
Luminance	0.5286 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEC2DE #DECAAE

analogous

#AEDADE #AEC2DE #B2AEDE

triadic

#AEC2DE #DEAEC2 #C2DEAE

tetradic

#AEC2DE #DEAEDA #DECAAE #AEDEB2

square

#AEC2DE #DEAEDA #DECAAE #AEDEB2

split-complementary

#AEC2DE #DEB2AE #DADEAE

monochromatic

#5781BB #83A1CC #AEC2DE #D9E3F0 #E9EFF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#AEC2DE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.57

#AEC2DE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEC2DE

11.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEC2DE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEC2DE	1.00	1.81	11.57	11.57
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9C3DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3BEDD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A2C8CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aec2de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 194, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.045 256.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6d4e8',
    500: '#aec2de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aec2de;
$custom-light: #c6d4e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aec2de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 215,
    "s": 42.105,
    "l": 77.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80808,
    "c": 0.04536,
    "h": 256.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.52856
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEC2DE

secondary

#B69D7A

accent

#7E30B5

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F9FBFC

border

#D2D4D5

text

#131416

muted

#828384

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEC2DE

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

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