#AECBC8#AECBC8
#AECBC8 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.559; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.031 H 188.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AECBC8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 203, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(174, 22%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(174, 14%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(14.3%, 0%, 1.5%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.55, -10.28, -1.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.55, 10.43, 189.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.98% -0.031 -0.0049) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.98% 0.031 188.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.2342, 55.8795, 62.8242) |
| Luminance | 0.5588 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 6.87
Lightblue
#ADD8E6
ΔE00 7.81
Silver (survey)
#C5C9C7
ΔE00 9.30
Paleturquoise
#AFEEEE
ΔE00 10.00
Light Grey
#D8DCD6
ΔE00 10.46
Pale Sky Blue
#BDF6FE
ΔE00 11.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AECBC8 #CBAEB1
analogous
#AECBBA #AECBC8 #AEC0CB
triadic
#AECBC8 #C8AECB #CBC8AE
tetradic
#AECBC8 #BAAECB #CBAEB1 #C0CBAE
square
#AECBC8 #BAAECB #CBAEB1 #C0CBAE
split-complementary
#AECBC8 #CBAEC0 #CBBAAE
monochromatic
#649B95 #89B3AF #AECBC8 #D3E3E1 #ECF3F2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.72
#AECBC8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.18
#AECBC8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AECBC8
12.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AECBC8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AECBC8 | 1.00 | 1.72 | 12.18 | 12.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C8C8C8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2C3C8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A6CDCA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C5C5C5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aecbc8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 203, 200); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.031 188.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6dad8',
500: '#aecbc8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aecbc8; $custom-light: #c6dad8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aecbc8",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 203,
"b": 200
},
"hsl": {
"h": 173.793,
"s": 21.805,
"l": 73.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8198,
"c": 0.03141,
"h": 188.9
},
"luminance": 0.55881
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AECBC8
secondary
#A07D81
accent
#454FA0
background
#FDFEFE
surface
#F9FBFB
border
#D2D4D4
text
#131414
muted
#828383