#AEC9FE#AEC9FE

#AEC9FE is a very light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.579; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.080 H 263.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEC9FE
RGB	rgb(174, 201, 254)
HSL	hsl(220, 98%, 84%)
HSV	hsv(220, 31%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.5%, 20.9%, 0%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.70, 2.93, -28.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.70, 29.10, 275.78°)
OKLab	oklab(83.44% -0.0089 -0.0799)
OKLCH	oklch(83.44% 0.08 263.7)
XYZ	xyz(56.2264, 57.9255, 101.9649)
Luminance	0.5793 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEC9FE #FEE3AE

analogous

#AEF1FE #AEC9FE #BBAEFE

triadic

#AEC9FE #FEAEC9 #C9FEAE

tetradic

#AEC9FE #FEAEF1 #FEE3AE #AEFEBB

square

#AEC9FE #FEAEF1 #FEE3AE #AEFEBB

split-complementary

#AEC9FE #FEBBAE #F1FEAE

monochromatic

#3578FD #72A1FD #AEC9FE #E1EBFF #E1EBFF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#AEC9FE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.59

#AEC9FE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEC9FE

12.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEC9FE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEC9FE	1.00	1.67	12.59	12.59
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7CCFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0C5FD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#97D4DB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aec9fe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 201, 254);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.080 263.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8d9ff',
    500: '#aec9fe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aec9fe;
$custom-light: #c8d9ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aec9fe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 254
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 219.75,
    "s": 97.561,
    "l": 83.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83444,
    "c": 0.08035,
    "h": 263.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.57928
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEC9FE

secondary

#E3BB6D

accent

#9800E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F9FBFF

border

#D2D4D7

text

#131418

muted

#828386

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEC9FE

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

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