#AEC6EA#AEC6EA

#AEC6EA is a very light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.553; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.057 H 258.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEC6EA
RGB	rgb(174, 198, 234)
HSL	hsl(216, 59%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(216, 26%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.6%, 15.4%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.23, -0.23, -20.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.23, 20.50, 269.36°)
OKLab	oklab(82.07% -0.0115 -0.0561)
OKLCH	oklch(82.07% 0.057 258.4)
XYZ	xyz(52.4968, 55.3257, 85.7389)
Luminance	0.5533 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEC6EA #EAD2AE

analogous

#AEE4EA #AEC6EA #B4AEEA

triadic

#AEC6EA #EAAEC6 #C6EAAE

tetradic

#AEC6EA #EAAEE4 #EAD2AE #AEEAB4

square

#AEC6EA #EAAEE4 #EAD2AE #AEEAB4

split-complementary

#AEC6EA #EAB4AE #E4EAAE

monochromatic

#4D82D1 #7DA4DD #AEC6EA #DFE8F7 #E7EEF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#AEC6EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.07

#AEC6EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEC6EA

12.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEC6EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEC6EA	1.00	1.74	12.07	12.07
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAC7EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4C2E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9ECED2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aec6ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 198, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.057 258.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7d7f0',
    500: '#aec6ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aec6ea;
$custom-light: #c7d7f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aec6ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 216,
    "s": 58.824,
    "l": 80
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82066,
    "c": 0.05726,
    "h": 258.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.55327
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEC6EA

secondary

#C6A676

accent

#831FC6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F9FBFE

border

#D2D4D6

text

#131416

muted

#828385

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEC6EA

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

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