#AEC8CC#AEC8CC

#AEC8CC is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.547; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.029 H 207.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEC8CC
RGB	rgb(174, 200, 204)
HSL	hsl(188, 23%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(188, 15%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.7%, 2%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.85, -7.89, -4.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.85, 9.31, 212.06°)
OKLab	oklab(81.47% -0.0253 -0.0134)
OKLCH	oklch(81.47% 0.029 207.8)
XYZ	xyz(49.0062, 54.6657, 65.0846)
Luminance	0.5467 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEC8CC #CCB2AE

analogous

#AECCC1 #AEC8CC #AEB9CC

triadic

#AEC8CC #CCAEC8 #C8CCAE

tetradic

#AEC8CC #C1AECC #CCB2AE #B9CCAE

square

#AEC8CC #C1AECC #CCB2AE #B9CCAE

split-complementary

#AEC8CC #CCAEB9 #CCC1AE

monochromatic

#63959D #88AFB4 #AEC8CC #D4E2E4 #ECF2F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#AEC8CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.93

#AEC8CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEC8CC

11.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEC8CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEC8CC	1.00	1.76	11.93	11.93
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3C6CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEC1CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6CAC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aec8cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 200, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.029 207.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6d8db',
    500: '#aec8cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aec8cc;
$custom-light: #c6d8db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aec8cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188,
    "s": 22.727,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81465,
    "c": 0.02864,
    "h": 207.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.54667
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEC8CC

secondary

#A1827D

accent

#5144A1

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F9FBFB

border

#D2D4D4

text

#131415

muted

#828384

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEC8CC

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

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