#AED4E8#AED4E8
#AED4E8 is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.619; OKLCH L 84.9% C 0.049 H 231.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AED4E8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 212, 232) |
| HSL | hsl(201, 56%, 80%) |
| HSV | hsv(201, 25%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(25%, 8.6%, 0%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.87, -8.08, -13.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.87, 16.12, 239.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.91% -0.0308 -0.038) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.91% 0.049 231) |
| XYZ | xyz(55.5603, 61.9098, 85.3506) |
| Luminance | 0.6191 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Lightblue
#ADD8E6
ΔE00 3.31
Ice Blue
#A5DFF9
ΔE00 4.26
Baby Blue
#89CFF0
ΔE00 6.02
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 6.18
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 6.50
Cloudy Blue
#ACC2D9
ΔE00 6.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AED4E8 #E8C2AE
analogous
#AEE8DF #AED4E8 #AEB7E8
triadic
#AED4E8 #E8AED4 #D4E8AE
tetradic
#AED4E8 #DFAEE8 #E8C2AE #B7E8AE
square
#AED4E8 #DFAEE8 #E8C2AE #B7E8AE
split-complementary
#AED4E8 #E8AEB7 #E8DFAE
monochromatic
#4FA1CD #7EBBDA #AED4E8 #DEEDF6 #E7F2F8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.57
#AED4E8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.38
#AED4E8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AED4E8
13.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AED4E8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AED4E8 | 1.00 | 1.57 | 13.38 | 13.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CAD2E9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2CBE8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9DDADA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CECECE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aed4e8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 212, 232); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.9% 0.049 231.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7e1ef',
500: '#aed4e8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aed4e8; $custom-light: #c7e1ef; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aed4e8",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 212,
"b": 232
},
"hsl": {
"h": 200.69,
"s": 55.769,
"l": 79.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84909,
"c": 0.04889,
"h": 231
},
"luminance": 0.61912
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AED4E8
secondary
#C39177
accent
#5A22C3
background
#FDFEFF
surface
#F9FCFE
border
#D2D5D6
text
#131516
muted
#828485