#AEC3BD#AEC3BD

#AEC3BD is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.517; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.024 H 176.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEC3BD
RGB	rgb(174, 195, 189)
HSL	hsl(163, 15%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(163, 11%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.8%, 0%, 3.1%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.10, -8.30, 0.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.10, 8.32, 175.97°)
OKLab	oklab(79.95% -0.0243 0.0014)
OKLCH	oklch(79.95% 0.024 176.7)
XYZ	xyz(46.1539, 51.7022, 55.6821)
Luminance	0.5170 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEC3BD #C3AEB4

analogous

#AEC3B2 #AEC3BD #AEBFC3

triadic

#AEC3BD #BDAEC3 #C3BDAE

tetradic

#AEC3BD #B2AEC3 #C3AEB4 #BFC3AE

square

#AEC3BD #B2AEC3 #C3AEB4 #BFC3AE

split-complementary

#AEC3BD #C3AEBF #C3B2AE

monochromatic

#698E83 #8BA9A0 #AEC3BD #D1DDDA #EDF2F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#AEC3BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.34

#AEC3BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEC3BD

11.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEC3BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEC3BD	1.00	1.85	11.34	11.34
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1C0BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDBDBD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9C4C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aec3bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 195, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.024 176.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6d5d0',
    500: '#aec3bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aec3bd;
$custom-light: #c6d5d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aec3bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.857,
    "s": 14.894,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79951,
    "c": 0.02438,
    "h": 176.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.51703
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEC3BD

secondary

#977E85

accent

#4C6299

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F9FBFB

border

#D2D4D4

text

#131414

muted

#828383

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEC3BD

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

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