#AEC4BD#AEC4BD

#AEC4BD is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.522; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.026 H 174.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEC4BD
RGB	rgb(174, 196, 189)
HSL	hsl(161, 16%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(161, 11%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.2%, 0%, 3.6%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.37, -8.83, 0.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.37, 8.88, 173.68°)
OKLab	oklab(80.16% -0.0257 0.0025)
OKLCH	oklch(80.16% 0.026 174.5)
XYZ	xyz(46.3787, 52.1518, 55.7571)
Luminance	0.5215 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEC4BD #C4AEB5

analogous

#AEC4B2 #AEC4BD #AEC0C4

triadic

#AEC4BD #BDAEC4 #C4BDAE

tetradic

#AEC4BD #B2AEC4 #C4AEB5 #C0C4AE

square

#AEC4BD #B2AEC4 #C4AEB5 #C0C4AE

split-complementary

#AEC4BD #C4AEC0 #C4B2AE

monochromatic

#688F83 #8BAAA0 #AEC4BD #D1DEDA #EDF2F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#AEC4BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.43

#AEC4BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEC4BD

11.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEC4BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEC4BD	1.00	1.84	11.43	11.43
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2C1BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEBEBD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9C5C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aec4bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 196, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.026 174.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6d5d0',
    500: '#aec4bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aec4bd;
$custom-light: #c6d5d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aec4bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160.909,
    "s": 15.714,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80164,
    "c": 0.02586,
    "h": 174.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.52153
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEC4BD

secondary

#987E86

accent

#4C659A

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F9FBFB

border

#D2D4D4

text

#131414

muted

#828383

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEC4BD

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

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