#AEC7BD#AEC7BD

#AEC7BD is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.535; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.030 H 169.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEC7BD
RGB	rgb(174, 199, 189)
HSL	hsl(156, 18%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(156, 13%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.6%, 0%, 5%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.18, -10.39, 2.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.18, 10.61, 168.29°)
OKLab	oklab(80.8% -0.0299 0.0056)
OKLCH	oklch(80.8% 0.03 169.5)
XYZ	xyz(47.0621, 53.5187, 55.9849)
Luminance	0.5352 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEC7BD #C7AEB8

analogous

#AEC7B0 #AEC7BD #AEC4C7

triadic

#AEC7BD #BDAEC7 #C7BDAE

tetradic

#AEC7BD #B0AEC7 #C7AEB8 #C4C7AE

square

#AEC7BD #B0AEC7 #C7AEB8 #C4C7AE

split-complementary

#AEC7BD #C7AEC4 #C7B0AE

monochromatic

#669482 #8AAEA0 #AEC7BD #D2E0DA #EDF2F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#AEC7BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.70

#AEC7BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEC7BD

11.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEC7BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEC7BD	1.00	1.79	11.70	11.70
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5C3BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1C0BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9C7C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aec7bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 199, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.030 169.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6d8d0',
    500: '#aec7bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aec7bd;
$custom-light: #c6d8d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aec7bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 156,
    "s": 18.248,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80804,
    "c": 0.03045,
    "h": 169.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.5352
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEC7BD

secondary

#9B7E8A

accent

#496A9D

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F9FBFB

border

#D2D4D4

text

#131414

muted

#828383

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEC7BD

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

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