#AEC3BE#AEC3BE

#AEC3BE is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.517; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.024 H 179.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEC3BE
RGB	rgb(174, 195, 190)
HSL	hsl(166, 15%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(166, 11%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.8%, 0%, 2.6%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.13, -8.11, 0.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.13, 8.11, 179.42°)
OKLab	oklab(79.98% -0.0239 0.0001)
OKLCH	oklch(79.98% 0.024 179.8)
XYZ	xyz(46.2628, 51.7458, 56.2558)
Luminance	0.5175 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEC3BE #C3AEB3

analogous

#AEC3B3 #AEC3BE #AEBEC3

triadic

#AEC3BE #BEAEC3 #C3BEAE

tetradic

#AEC3BE #B3AEC3 #C3AEB3 #BEC3AE

square

#AEC3BE #B3AEC3 #C3AEB3 #BEC3AE

split-complementary

#AEC3BE #C3AEBE #C3B3AE

monochromatic

#698E85 #8BA9A2 #AEC3BE #D1DDDA #EDF2F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#AEC3BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.35

#AEC3BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEC3BE

11.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEC3BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEC3BE	1.00	1.85	11.35	11.35
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1C0BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDBDBE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9C4C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aec3be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 195, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.024 179.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6d5d1',
    500: '#aec3be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aec3be;
$custom-light: #c6d5d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aec3be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.714,
    "s": 14.894,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7998,
    "c": 0.02394,
    "h": 179.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.51747
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEC3BE

secondary

#977E84

accent

#4C5F99

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F9FBFB

border

#D2D4D4

text

#131414

muted

#828383

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEC3BE

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

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