#AED8EE#AED8EE

#AED8EE is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.643; OKLCH L 86.0% C 0.054 H 231.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AED8EE
RGB	rgb(174, 216, 238)
HSL	hsl(201, 65%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(201, 27%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.9%, 9.2%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.11, -8.79, -15.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.11, 17.62, 240.07°)
OKLab	oklab(85.96% -0.0337 -0.0416)
OKLCH	oklch(85.96% 0.054 231)
XYZ	xyz(57.4394, 64.2811, 90.2534)
Luminance	0.6428 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AED8EE #EEC4AE

analogous

#AEEEE4 #AED8EE #AEB8EE

triadic

#AED8EE #EEAED8 #D8EEAE

tetradic

#AED8EE #E4AEEE #EEC4AE #B8EEAE

square

#AED8EE #E4AEEE #EEC4AE #B8EEAE

split-complementary

#AED8EE #EEAEB8 #EEE4AE

monochromatic

#49A7D9 #7BC0E3 #AED8EE #E1F0F9 #E6F3FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#AED8EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.86

#AED8EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AED8EE

13.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AED8EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AED8EE	1.00	1.52	13.86	13.86
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDD6EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4CFEE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9BDEDF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aed8ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 216, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.0% 0.054 231.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7e4f3',
    500: '#aed8ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aed8ee;
$custom-light: #c7e4f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aed8ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.625,
    "s": 65.306,
    "l": 80.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85955,
    "c": 0.0536,
    "h": 231
  },
  "luminance": 0.64283
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AED8EE

secondary

#CB9375

accent

#5718CD

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F9FCFE

border

#D2D5D6

text

#131517

muted

#828485

Preview Lab

Preview with #AED8EE

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

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