#AED5EC#AED5EC

#AED5EC is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.626; OKLCH L 85.3% C 0.052 H 234.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AED5EC
RGB	rgb(174, 213, 236)
HSL	hsl(202, 62%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(202, 26%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.3%, 9.7%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.25, -7.69, -15.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.25, 17.30, 243.61°)
OKLab	oklab(85.26% -0.0306 -0.0423)
OKLCH	oklch(85.26% 0.052 234.1)
XYZ	xyz(56.3857, 62.6411, 88.4606)
Luminance	0.6264 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AED5EC #ECC5AE

analogous

#AEECE4 #AED5EC #AEB6EC

triadic

#AED5EC #ECAED5 #D5ECAE

tetradic

#AED5EC #E4AEEC #ECC5AE #B6ECAE

square

#AED5EC #E4AEEC #ECC5AE #B6ECAE

split-complementary

#AED5EC #ECAEB6 #ECE4AE

monochromatic

#4BA2D5 #7CBBE0 #AED5EC #E0EFF8 #E6F2F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#AED5EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.53

#AED5EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AED5EC

13.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AED5EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AED5EC	1.00	1.55	13.53	13.53
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAD3ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2CCEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9CDBDC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aed5ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 213, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.3% 0.052 234.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7e1f2',
    500: '#aed5ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aed5ec;
$custom-light: #c7e1f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aed5ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.258,
    "s": 62,
    "l": 80.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85256,
    "c": 0.05218,
    "h": 234.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.62643
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AED5EC

secondary

#C99475

accent

#5C1CCA

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F9FCFE

border

#D2D5D6

text

#131516

muted

#828485

Preview Lab

Preview with #AED5EC

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

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