#AECEC8#AECEC8
#AECEC8 is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.573; OKLCH L 82.6% C 0.035 H 182.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AECEC8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 206, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(169, 25%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(169, 16%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(15.5%, 0%, 2.9%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.35, -11.83, -0.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.35, 11.84, 182.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.62% -0.0351 -0.0017) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.62% 0.035 182.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.9495, 57.3101, 63.0627) |
| Luminance | 0.5731 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 6.92
Lightblue
#ADD8E6
ΔE00 8.80
Paleturquoise
#AFEEEE
ΔE00 9.18
Silver (survey)
#C5C9C7
ΔE00 10.40
Duck Egg Blue
#C3FBF4
ΔE00 10.62
Pale Teal
#82CBB2
ΔE00 10.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AECEC8 #CEAEB4
analogous
#AECEB8 #AECEC8 #AEC4CE
triadic
#AECEC8 #C8AECE #CEC8AE
tetradic
#AECEC8 #B8AECE #CEAEB4 #C4CEAE
square
#AECEC8 #B8AECE #CEAEB4 #C4CEAE
split-complementary
#AECEC8 #CEAEC4 #CEB8AE
monochromatic
#62A094 #88B7AE #AECEC8 #D4E5E2 #ECF3F2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.69
#AECEC8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.46
#AECEC8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AECEC8
12.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AECEC8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AECEC8 | 1.00 | 1.69 | 12.46 | 12.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CBCAC8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4C5C9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A6CFCC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C7C7C7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aecec8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 206, 200); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.6% 0.035 182.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6ddd8',
500: '#aecec8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aecec8; $custom-light: #c6ddd8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aecec8",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 206,
"b": 200
},
"hsl": {
"h": 168.75,
"s": 24.615,
"l": 74.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82621,
"c": 0.03516,
"h": 182.8
},
"luminance": 0.57311
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AECEC8
secondary
#A37D84
accent
#4255A3
background
#FDFEFE
surface
#F9FCFB
border
#D2D5D4
text
#131514
muted
#828483