#AED3E2#AED3E2
#AED3E2 is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.611; OKLCH L 84.5% C 0.044 H 224.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AED3E2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 211, 226) |
| HSL | hsl(197, 47%, 78%) |
| HSV | hsv(197, 23%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(23%, 6.6%, 0%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.42, -8.90, -11.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.42, 14.48, 232.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.5% -0.0317 -0.031) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.5% 0.044 224.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(54.4734, 61.0763, 80.8555) |
| Luminance | 0.6108 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Lightblue
#ADD8E6
ΔE00 1.99
Ice Blue
#A5DFF9
ΔE00 4.98
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 6.02
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 6.60
Baby Blue
#89CFF0
ΔE00 6.86
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 7.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AED3E2 #E2BDAE
analogous
#AEE2D7 #AED3E2 #AEB9E2
triadic
#AED3E2 #E2AED3 #D3E2AE
tetradic
#AED3E2 #D7AEE2 #E2BDAE #B9E2AE
square
#AED3E2 #D7AEE2 #E2BDAE #B9E2AE
split-complementary
#AED3E2 #E2AEB9 #E2D7AE
monochromatic
#54A2C2 #81BBD2 #AED3E2 #DBEBF2 #E8F3F7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.59
#AED3E2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.22
#AED3E2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AED3E2
13.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AED3E2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AED3E2 | 1.00 | 1.59 | 13.22 | 13.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CBD1E3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3CAE2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9FD8D8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CDCDCD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aed3e2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 211, 226); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.5% 0.044 224.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7e0eb',
500: '#aed3e2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aed3e2; $custom-light: #c7e0eb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aed3e2",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 211,
"b": 226
},
"hsl": {
"h": 197.308,
"s": 47.273,
"l": 78.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84497,
"c": 0.04437,
"h": 224.4
},
"luminance": 0.61078
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AED3E2
secondary
#BB8C79
accent
#542BBB
background
#FDFEFE
surface
#F9FCFD
border
#D2D5D5
text
#131516
muted
#828484