#AED8CB#AED8CB
#AED8CB is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.624; OKLCH L 84.9% C 0.048 H 174.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AED8CB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 216, 203) |
| HSL | hsl(161, 35%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(161, 19%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(19.4%, 0%, 6%, 15.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.14, -16.32, 1.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.14, 16.43, 173.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.86% -0.0474 0.0047) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.86% 0.048 174.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.7879, 62.4205, 65.7554) |
| Luminance | 0.6242 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Paleturquoise
#AFEEEE
ΔE00 7.75
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 8.10
Pale Teal
#82CBB2
ΔE00 8.20
Duck Egg Blue
#C3FBF4
ΔE00 8.21
Eggshell Blue
#C4FFF7
ΔE00 8.94
Light Teal
#90E4C1
ΔE00 9.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AED8CB #D8AEBB
analogous
#AED8B6 #AED8CB #AED0D8
triadic
#AED8CB #CBAED8 #D8CBAE
tetradic
#AED8CB #B6AED8 #D8AEBB #D0D8AE
square
#AED8CB #B6AED8 #D8AEBB #D0D8AE
split-complementary
#AED8CB #D8AED0 #D8B6AE
monochromatic
#5BB096 #85C4B0 #AED8CB #D7ECE6 #EAF5F2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.56
#AED8CB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.48
#AED8CB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AED8CB
13.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AED8CB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AED8CB | 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)
#D5D2CA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CDCDCC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A4D9D4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CFCFCF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aed8cb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 216, 203); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.9% 0.048 174.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6e4da',
500: '#aed8cb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aed8cb; $custom-light: #c6e4da; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aed8cb",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 216,
"b": 203
},
"hsl": {
"h": 161.429,
"s": 35,
"l": 76.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84858,
"c": 0.04759,
"h": 174.3
},
"luminance": 0.62422
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AED8CB
secondary
#AF7B8B
accent
#385CAE
background
#FDFEFE
surface
#F9FCFB
border
#D2D5D4
text
#131514
muted
#828483