#AECBF9#AECBF9
#AECBF9 is a very light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.586; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.072 H 259.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AECBF9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 203, 249) |
| HSL | hsl(217, 86%, 83%) |
| HSV | hsv(217, 30%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(30.1%, 18.5%, 0%, 2.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.04, 0.64, -25.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.04, 25.77, 271.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.66% -0.0131 -0.0709) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.66% 0.072 259.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(55.9054, 58.5480, 97.9594) |
| Luminance | 0.5855 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Powder Blue (survey)
#B1D1FC
ΔE00 1.74
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 3.53
Baby Blue (survey)
#A2CFFE
ΔE00 4.11
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 5.37
Light Blue Grey
#B7C9E2
ΔE00 5.57
Cloudy Blue
#ACC2D9
ΔE00 6.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AECBF9 #F9DCAE
analogous
#AEF0F9 #AECBF9 #B6AEF9
triadic
#AECBF9 #F9AECB #CBF9AE
tetradic
#AECBF9 #F9AEF0 #F9DCAE #AEF9B6
square
#AECBF9 #F9AEF0 #F9DCAE #AEF9B6
split-complementary
#AECBF9 #F9B6AE #F0F9AE
monochromatic
#3C82F1 #75A6F5 #AECBF9 #E3EDFD #E3EDFD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.65
#AECBF9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.71
#AECBF9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AECBF9
12.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AECBF9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AECBF9 | 1.00 | 1.65 | 12.71 | 12.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBCDFB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3C6F8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#98D5DA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C9C9C9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aecbf9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 203, 249); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.072 259.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7dafb',
500: '#aecbf9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aecbf9; $custom-light: #c7dafb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aecbf9",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 203,
"b": 249
},
"hsl": {
"h": 216.8,
"s": 86.207,
"l": 82.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83656,
"c": 0.07206,
"h": 259.5
},
"luminance": 0.5855
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AECBF9
secondary
#DCB270
accent
#8C03E3
background
#FDFEFF
surface
#F9FBFF
border
#D2D4D7
text
#131417
muted
#828385