#AED8DC#AED8DC

#AED8DC is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.633; OKLCH L 85.4% C 0.044 H 203.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AED8DC
RGB	rgb(174, 216, 220)
HSL	hsl(185, 40%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(185, 21%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.9%, 1.8%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.59, -12.79, -6.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.59, 14.34, 206.93°)
OKLab	oklab(85.37% -0.0406 -0.0177)
OKLCH	oklch(85.37% 0.044 203.5)
XYZ	xyz(54.9260, 63.2757, 77.0157)
Luminance	0.6328 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AED8DC #DCB2AE

analogous

#AEDCC9 #AED8DC #AEC1DC

triadic

#AED8DC #DCAED8 #D8DCAE

tetradic

#AED8DC #C9AEDC #DCB2AE #C1DCAE

square

#AED8DC #C9AEDC #DCB2AE #C1DCAE

split-complementary

#AED8DC #DCAEC1 #DCC9AE

monochromatic

#59AFB7 #83C3CA #AED8DC #D9EDEE #EAF5F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#AED8DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.66

#AED8DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AED8DC

13.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AED8DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AED8DC	1.00	1.54	13.66	13.66
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1D4DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9CEDC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A0DBD9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aed8dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 216, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.4% 0.044 203.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7e4e6',
    500: '#aed8dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aed8dc;
$custom-light: #c7e4e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aed8dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.217,
    "s": 39.655,
    "l": 77.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85365,
    "c": 0.04426,
    "h": 203.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.63278
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AED8DC

secondary

#B47F7A

accent

#3E33B3

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F9FCFC

border

#D2D5D5

text

#131516

muted

#828484

Preview Lab

Preview with #AED8DC

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

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