#AEC6CF#AEC6CF

#AEC6CF is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.539; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.029 H 222.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEC6CF
RGB	rgb(174, 198, 207)
HSL	hsl(196, 26%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(196, 16%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.9%, 4.3%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.40, -6.22, -7.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.40, 9.53, 229.29°)
OKLab	oklab(81.14% -0.0214 -0.0195)
OKLCH	oklch(81.14% 0.029 222.4)
XYZ	xyz(48.9093, 53.8907, 66.8445)
Luminance	0.5389 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEC6CF #CFB7AE

analogous

#AECFC8 #AEC6CF #AEB6CF

triadic

#AEC6CF #CFAEC6 #C6CFAE

tetradic

#AEC6CF #C8AECF #CFB7AE #B6CFAE

square

#AEC6CF #C8AECF #CFB7AE #B6CFAE

split-complementary

#AEC6CF #CFAEB6 #CFC8AE

monochromatic

#6190A1 #88ABB8 #AEC6CF #D4E1E6 #ECF1F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#AEC6CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.78

#AEC6CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEC6CF

11.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEC6CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEC6CF	1.00	1.78	11.78	11.78
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1C4D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBC0CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5C9C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aec6cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 198, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.029 222.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6d7dd',
    500: '#aec6cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aec6cf;
$custom-light: #c6d7dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aec6cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.364,
    "s": 25.581,
    "l": 74.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81137,
    "c": 0.02898,
    "h": 222.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.53892
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEC6CF

secondary

#A4887D

accent

#5C41A4

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F9FBFC

border

#D2D4D5

text

#131415

muted

#828384

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEC6CF

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

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