#AEC5FF#AEC5FF

#AEC5FF is a very light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.562; OKLCH L 82.7% C 0.086 H 267.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEC5FF
RGB	rgb(174, 197, 255)
HSL	hsl(223, 100%, 84%)
HSV	hsv(223, 32%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.8%, 22.7%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.70, 5.34, -31.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.70, 31.47, 279.76°)
OKLab	oklab(82.68% -0.0034 -0.0857)
OKLCH	oklch(82.68% 0.086 267.7)
XYZ	xyz(55.4666, 56.1491, 102.5037)
Luminance	0.5615 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEC5FF #FFE8AE

analogous

#AEEEFF #AEC5FF #C0AEFF

triadic

#AEC5FF #FFAEC5 #C5FFAE

tetradic

#AEC5FF #FFAEEE #FFE8AE #AEFFC0

square

#AEC5FF #FFAEEE #FFE8AE #AEFFC0

split-complementary

#AEC5FF #FFC0AE #EEFFAE

monochromatic

#346DFF #7199FF #AEC5FF #E0E9FF #E0E9FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#AEC5FF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.23

#AEC5FF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEC5FF

12.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEC5FF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEC5FF	1.00	1.72	12.23	12.23
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2C9FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABC2FE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#97D0D9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aec5ff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 197, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.7% 0.086 267.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8d6ff',
    500: '#aec5ff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aec5ff;
$custom-light: #c8d6ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aec5ff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 222.963,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 84.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82676,
    "c": 0.08578,
    "h": 267.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.56151
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEC5FF

secondary

#E5C36C

accent

#A400E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F9FBFF

border

#D2D4D7

text

#131418

muted

#828386

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEC5FF

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

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