#AEC9F0#AEC9F0
#AEC9F0 is a very light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.571; OKLCH L 82.9% C 0.062 H 257.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AEC9F0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 201, 240) |
| HSL | hsl(215, 69%, 81%) |
| HSV | hsv(215, 28%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(27.5%, 16.3%, 0%, 5.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.21, -0.43, -22.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.21, 22.22, 268.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.91% -0.0135 -0.0609) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.91% 0.062 257.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(54.0659, 57.0613, 90.5865) |
| Luminance | 0.5706 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Powder Blue (survey)
#B1D1FC
ΔE00 2.31
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 3.82
Light Blue Grey
#B7C9E2
ΔE00 4.10
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 4.23
Baby Blue (survey)
#A2CFFE
ΔE00 4.53
Cloudy Blue
#ACC2D9
ΔE00 5.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AEC9F0 #F0D5AE
analogous
#AEEAF0 #AEC9F0 #B4AEF0
triadic
#AEC9F0 #F0AEC9 #C9F0AE
tetradic
#AEC9F0 #F0AEEA #F0D5AE #AEF0B4
square
#AEC9F0 #F0AEEA #F0D5AE #AEF0B4
split-complementary
#AEC9F0 #F0B4AE #EAF0AE
monochromatic
#4784DD #7AA7E6 #AEC9F0 #E2EBFA #E5EEFA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.69
#AEC9F0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.41
#AEC9F0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AEC9F0
12.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AEC9F0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AEC9F0 | 1.00 | 1.69 | 12.41 | 12.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BCCBF2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5C4EF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9CD1D6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C7C7C7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aec9f0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 201, 240); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.9% 0.062 257.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7d9f5',
500: '#aec9f0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aec9f0; $custom-light: #c7d9f5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aec9f0",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 201,
"b": 240
},
"hsl": {
"h": 215.455,
"s": 68.75,
"l": 81.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82905,
"c": 0.06237,
"h": 257.5
},
"luminance": 0.57063
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AEC9F0
secondary
#CEA974
accent
#8415D1
background
#FDFEFF
surface
#F9FBFE
border
#D2D4D6
text
#131417
muted
#828385