#AEC4BF#AEC4BF

#AEC4BF is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.522; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.025 H 180.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEC4BF
RGB	rgb(174, 196, 191)
HSL	hsl(166, 16%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(166, 11%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.2%, 0%, 2.6%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.42, -8.43, -0.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.42, 8.43, 180.18°)
OKLab	oklab(80.22% -0.0249 -0.0002)
OKLCH	oklch(80.22% 0.025 180.5)
XYZ	xyz(46.5973, 52.2393, 56.9083)
Luminance	0.5224 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEC4BF #C4AEB3

analogous

#AEC4B4 #AEC4BF #AEBEC4

triadic

#AEC4BF #BFAEC4 #C4BFAE

tetradic

#AEC4BF #B4AEC4 #C4AEB3 #BEC4AE

square

#AEC4BF #B4AEC4 #C4AEB3 #BEC4AE

split-complementary

#AEC4BF #C4AEBE #C4B4AE

monochromatic

#688F86 #8BAAA3 #AEC4BF #D1DEDB #EDF2F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#AEC4BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.45

#AEC4BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEC4BF

11.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEC4BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEC4BF	1.00	1.83	11.45	11.45
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2C1BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDBEBF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9C5C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aec4bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 196, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.025 180.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6d5d2',
    500: '#aec4bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aec4bf;
$custom-light: #c6d5d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aec4bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.364,
    "s": 15.714,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80222,
    "c": 0.02494,
    "h": 180.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.5224
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEC4BF

secondary

#987E84

accent

#4C5D9A

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F9FBFB

border

#D2D4D4

text

#131414

muted

#828383

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEC4BF

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

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