#AEC9FC#AEC9FC
#AEC9FC is a very light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.578; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.078 H 263.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AEC9FC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 201, 252) |
| HSL | hsl(219, 93%, 84%) |
| HSV | hsv(219, 31%, 99%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(31%, 20.2%, 0%, 1.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.63, 2.44, -27.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.63, 28.10, 274.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.37% -0.0095 -0.0772) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.37% 0.078 263) |
| XYZ | xyz(55.9078, 57.7981, 100.2870) |
| Luminance | 0.5780 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Powder Blue (survey)
#B1D1FC
ΔE00 2.72
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 2.89
Baby Blue (survey)
#A2CFFE
ΔE00 4.92
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 6.07
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 6.30
Light Blue Grey
#B7C9E2
ΔE00 6.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AEC9FC #FCE1AE
analogous
#AEF0FC #AEC9FC #BAAEFC
triadic
#AEC9FC #FCAEC9 #C9FCAE
tetradic
#AEC9FC #FCAEF0 #FCE1AE #AEFCBA
square
#AEC9FC #FCAEF0 #FCE1AE #AEFCBA
split-complementary
#AEC9FC #FCBAAE #F0FCAE
monochromatic
#387AF8 #73A2FA #AEC9FC #E1EBFE #E1EBFE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.67
#AEC9FC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.56
#AEC9FC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AEC9FC
12.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AEC9FC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AEC9FC | 1.00 | 1.67 | 12.56 | 12.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8CCFE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B0C5FB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#98D3DA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C8C8C8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aec9fc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 201, 252); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.078 263.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c8d9fd',
500: '#aec9fc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aec9fc; $custom-light: #c8d9fd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aec9fc",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 201,
"b": 252
},
"hsl": {
"h": 219.231,
"s": 92.857,
"l": 83.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83365,
"c": 0.07775,
"h": 263
},
"luminance": 0.578
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AEC9FC
secondary
#E0B96E
accent
#9600E6
background
#FDFEFF
surface
#F9FBFF
border
#D2D4D7
text
#131417
muted
#828385