#AECDE2#AECDE2
#AECDE2 is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.582; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.044 H 237.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AECDE2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 205, 226) |
| HSL | hsl(204, 47%, 78%) |
| HSV | hsv(204, 23%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(23%, 9.3%, 0%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.82, -5.77, -13.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.82, 14.97, 247.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.24% -0.0237 -0.0376) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.24% 0.044 237.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.0105, 58.1506, 80.3679) |
| Luminance | 0.5815 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cloudy Blue
#ACC2D9
ΔE00 4.12
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 4.50
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 5.24
Light Blue Grey
#B7C9E2
ΔE00 5.38
Lightblue
#ADD8E6
ΔE00 5.61
Ice Blue
#A5DFF9
ΔE00 6.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AECDE2 #E2C3AE
analogous
#AEE2DD #AECDE2 #AEB3E2
triadic
#AECDE2 #E2AECD #CDE2AE
tetradic
#AECDE2 #DDAEE2 #E2C3AE #B3E2AE
square
#AECDE2 #DDAEE2 #E2C3AE #B3E2AE
split-complementary
#AECDE2 #E2AEB3 #E2DDAE
monochromatic
#5495C2 #81B1D2 #AECDE2 #DBE9F2 #E8F1F7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.66
#AECDE2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.63
#AECDE2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AECDE2
12.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AECDE2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AECDE2 | 1.00 | 1.66 | 12.63 | 12.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C4CCE3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDC6E2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9FD2D4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C9C9C9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aecde2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 205, 226); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.044 237.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7dceb',
500: '#aecde2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aecde2; $custom-light: #c7dceb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aecde2",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 205,
"b": 226
},
"hsl": {
"h": 204.231,
"s": 47.273,
"l": 78.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83236,
"c": 0.04444,
"h": 237.7
},
"luminance": 0.58152
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AECDE2
secondary
#BB9479
accent
#652BBB
background
#FDFEFE
surface
#F9FCFD
border
#D2D5D5
text
#131516
muted
#828484