#AED8CA#AED8CA
#AED8CA is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.624; OKLCH L 84.8% C 0.048 H 172.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AED8CA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 216, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(160, 35%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(160, 19%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(19.4%, 0%, 6.5%, 15.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.11, -16.52, 2.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.11, 16.69, 171.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.83% -0.0478 0.006) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.83% 0.048 172.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.6692, 62.3730, 65.1298) |
| Luminance | 0.6238 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Pale Teal
#82CBB2
ΔE00 8.01
Paleturquoise
#AFEEEE
ΔE00 8.03
Duck Egg Blue
#C3FBF4
ΔE00 8.35
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 8.48
Light Teal
#90E4C1
ΔE00 8.92
Eggshell Blue
#C4FFF7
ΔE00 9.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AED8CA #D8AEBC
analogous
#AED8B5 #AED8CA #AED1D8
triadic
#AED8CA #CAAED8 #D8CAAE
tetradic
#AED8CA #B5AED8 #D8AEBC #D1D8AE
square
#AED8CA #B5AED8 #D8AEBC #D1D8AE
split-complementary
#AED8CA #D8AED1 #D8B5AE
monochromatic
#5BB094 #85C4AF #AED8CA #D7ECE5 #EAF5F1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.56
#AED8CA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.48
#AED8CA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AED8CA
13.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AED8CA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AED8CA | 1.00 | 1.56 | 13.48 | 13.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D5D2C9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CDCDCB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A4D9D4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CFCFCF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aed8ca; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 216, 202); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.8% 0.048 172.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6e4da',
500: '#aed8ca',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aed8ca; $custom-light: #c6e4da; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aed8ca",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 216,
"b": 202
},
"hsl": {
"h": 160,
"s": 35,
"l": 76.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8483,
"c": 0.04815,
"h": 172.8
},
"luminance": 0.62375
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AED8CA
secondary
#AF7B8C
accent
#385FAE
background
#FDFEFE
surface
#F9FCFB
border
#D2D5D4
text
#131514
muted
#828483