#AEC6DF#AEC6DF

#AEC6DF is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.547; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.044 H 249.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEC6DF
RGB	rgb(174, 198, 223)
HSL	hsl(211, 43%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(211, 22%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(22%, 11.2%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.88, -2.74, -15.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.88, 15.37, 259.74°)
OKLab	oklab(81.67% -0.0154 -0.0411)
OKLCH	oklch(81.67% 0.044 249.4)
XYZ	xyz(50.9654, 54.7131, 77.6732)
Luminance	0.5472 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEC6DF #DFC7AE

analogous

#AEDFDF #AEC6DF #AEAEDF

triadic

#AEC6DF #DFAEC6 #C6DFAE

tetradic

#AEC6DF #DFAEDF #DFC7AE #AEDFAE

square

#AEC6DF #DFAEDF #DFC7AE #AEDFAE

split-complementary

#AEC6DF #DFAEAE #DFDFAE

monochromatic

#5688BC #82A7CE #AEC6DF #DAE5F0 #E9F0F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#AEC6DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.94

#AEC6DF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEC6DF

11.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEC6DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEC6DF	1.00	1.76	11.94	11.94
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDC6E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7C1DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A1CCCE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aec6df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 198, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.044 249.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6d7e9',
    500: '#aec6df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aec6df;
$custom-light: #c6d7e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aec6df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.612,
    "s": 43.363,
    "l": 77.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81672,
    "c": 0.04395,
    "h": 249.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.54715
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEC6DF

secondary

#B8997A

accent

#742FB6

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F9FBFC

border

#D2D4D5

text

#131416

muted

#828384

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEC6DF

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

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