#AEC6CC#AEC6CC

#AEC6CC is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.537; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.027 H 214.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEC6CC
RGB	rgb(174, 198, 204)
HSL	hsl(192, 23%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(192, 15%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.7%, 2.9%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.31, -6.85, -5.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.31, 8.93, 219.95°)
OKLab	oklab(81.04% -0.0226 -0.0155)
OKLCH	oklch(81.04% 0.027 214.5)
XYZ	xyz(48.5460, 53.7453, 64.9312)
Luminance	0.5375 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEC6CC #CCB4AE

analogous

#AECCC3 #AEC6CC #AEB7CC

triadic

#AEC6CC #CCAEC6 #C6CCAE

tetradic

#AEC6CC #C3AECC #CCB4AE #B7CCAE

square

#AEC6CC #C3AECC #CCB4AE #B7CCAE

split-complementary

#AEC6CC #CCAEB7 #CCC3AE

monochromatic

#63919D #88ACB4 #AEC6CC #D4E0E4 #ECF2F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#AEC6CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.75

#AEC6CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEC6CC

11.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEC6CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEC6CC	1.00	1.79	11.75	11.75
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1C4CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCC0CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6C9C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aec6cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 198, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.027 214.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6d7db',
    500: '#aec6cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aec6cc;
$custom-light: #c6d7db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aec6cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192,
    "s": 22.727,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81042,
    "c": 0.02737,
    "h": 214.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.53746
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEC6CC

secondary

#A1847D

accent

#5744A1

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F9FBFB

border

#D2D4D4

text

#131415

muted

#828384

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEC6CC

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

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