#AECDEF#AECDEF

#AECDEF is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.589; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.058 H 250.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AECDEF
RGB	rgb(174, 205, 239)
HSL	hsl(211, 67%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(211, 27%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.2%, 14.2%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.23, -2.79, -20.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.23, 20.33, 262.10°)
OKLab	oklab(83.69% -0.0191 -0.0551)
OKLCH	oklch(83.69% 0.058 250.9)
XYZ	xyz(54.8624, 58.8913, 90.1211)
Luminance	0.5889 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AECDEF #EFD0AE

analogous

#AEEDEF #AECDEF #AFAEEF

triadic

#AECDEF #EFAECD #CDEFAE

tetradic

#AECDEF #EFAEED #EFD0AE #AEEFAF

square

#AECDEF #EFAEED #EFD0AE #AEEFAF

split-complementary

#AECDEF #EFAFAE #EDEFAE

monochromatic

#488EDB #7BADE5 #AECDEF #E1EDF9 #E5EFFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#AECDEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.78

#AECDEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AECDEF

12.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AECDEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AECDEF	1.00	1.64	12.78	12.78
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1CEF1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9C7EE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9CD5D8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aecdef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 205, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.058 250.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7dcf4',
    500: '#aecdef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aecdef;
$custom-light: #c7dcf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aecdef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.385,
    "s": 67.01,
    "l": 80.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83694,
    "c": 0.05832,
    "h": 250.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.58893
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AECDEF

secondary

#CDA374

accent

#7717CF

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F9FBFE

border

#D2D4D6

text

#131517

muted

#828485

Preview Lab

Preview with #AECDEF

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

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