#AED4E2#AED4E2
#AED4E2 is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.616; OKLCH L 84.7% C 0.045 H 222.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AED4E2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 212, 226) |
| HSL | hsl(196, 47%, 78%) |
| HSV | hsv(196, 23%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(23%, 6.2%, 0%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.69, -9.42, -11.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.69, 14.50, 229.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.71% -0.033 -0.03) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.71% 0.045 222.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(54.7226, 61.5747, 80.9386) |
| Luminance | 0.6158 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Lightblue
#ADD8E6
ΔE00 1.46
Ice Blue
#A5DFF9
ΔE00 4.97
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 5.41
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 6.66
Baby Blue
#89CFF0
ΔE00 7.02
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 7.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AED4E2 #E2BCAE
analogous
#AEE2D6 #AED4E2 #AEBAE2
triadic
#AED4E2 #E2AED4 #D4E2AE
tetradic
#AED4E2 #D6AEE2 #E2BCAE #BAE2AE
square
#AED4E2 #D6AEE2 #E2BCAE #BAE2AE
split-complementary
#AED4E2 #E2AEBA #E2D6AE
monochromatic
#54A4C2 #81BCD2 #AED4E2 #DBECF2 #E8F3F7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.58
#AED4E2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.32
#AED4E2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AED4E2
13.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AED4E2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AED4E2 | 1.00 | 1.58 | 13.32 | 13.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CCD2E3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3CBE2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9FD9D8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CECECE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aed4e2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 212, 226); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.7% 0.045 222.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7e1eb',
500: '#aed4e2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aed4e2; $custom-light: #c7e1eb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aed4e2",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 212,
"b": 226
},
"hsl": {
"h": 196.154,
"s": 47.273,
"l": 78.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84709,
"c": 0.04458,
"h": 222.2
},
"luminance": 0.61577
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AED4E2
secondary
#BB8B79
accent
#522BBB
background
#FDFEFE
surface
#F9FCFD
border
#D2D5D5
text
#131516
muted
#828484