#AEC4BE#AEC4BE

#AEC4BE is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.522; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.025 H 177.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEC4BE
RGB	rgb(174, 196, 190)
HSL	hsl(164, 16%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(164, 11%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.2%, 0%, 3.1%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.40, -8.63, 0.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.40, 8.64, 176.85°)
OKLab	oklab(80.19% -0.0253 0.0011)
OKLCH	oklch(80.19% 0.025 177.4)
XYZ	xyz(46.4876, 52.1954, 56.3307)
Luminance	0.5220 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEC4BE #C4AEB4

analogous

#AEC4B3 #AEC4BE #AEBFC4

triadic

#AEC4BE #BEAEC4 #C4BEAE

tetradic

#AEC4BE #B3AEC4 #C4AEB4 #BFC4AE

square

#AEC4BE #B3AEC4 #C4AEB4 #BFC4AE

split-complementary

#AEC4BE #C4AEBF #C4B3AE

monochromatic

#688F85 #8BAAA2 #AEC4BE #D1DEDA #EDF2F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#AEC4BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.44

#AEC4BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEC4BE

11.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEC4BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEC4BE	1.00	1.84	11.44	11.44
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2C1BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEBEBE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9C5C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aec4be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 196, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.025 177.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6d5d1',
    500: '#aec4be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aec4be;
$custom-light: #c6d5d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aec4be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.636,
    "s": 15.714,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80193,
    "c": 0.02537,
    "h": 177.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.52196
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEC4BE

secondary

#987E85

accent

#4C619A

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F9FBFB

border

#D2D4D4

text

#131414

muted

#828383

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEC4BE

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

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