#AED9CE#AED9CE
#AED9CE is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.631; OKLCH L 85.2% C 0.048 H 177.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AED9CE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 217, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(165, 36%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(165, 20%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(19.8%, 0%, 5.1%, 14.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.48, -16.22, 0.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.48, 16.24, 177.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.16% -0.0475 0.0018) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.16% 0.048 177.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.4059, 63.0788, 67.7421) |
| Luminance | 0.6308 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Paleturquoise
#AFEEEE
ΔE00 7.00
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 7.25
Duck Egg Blue
#C3FBF4
ΔE00 7.73
Eggshell Blue
#C4FFF7
ΔE00 8.50
Pale Teal
#82CBB2
ΔE00 8.60
Light Light Blue
#CAFFFB
ΔE00 8.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AED9CE #D9AEB9
analogous
#AED9B9 #AED9CE #AECFD9
triadic
#AED9CE #CEAED9 #D9CEAE
tetradic
#AED9CE #B9AED9 #D9AEB9 #CFD9AE
square
#AED9CE #B9AED9 #D9AEB9 #CFD9AE
split-complementary
#AED9CE #D9AECF #D9B9AE
monochromatic
#5BB29C #84C5B5 #AED9CE #D8EDE7 #EAF5F2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.54
#AED9CE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.62
#AED9CE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AED9CE
13.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AED9CE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AED9CE | 1.00 | 1.54 | 13.62 | 13.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D5D4CE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CDCECF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A3DAD6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D0D0D0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aed9ce; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 217, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.2% 0.048 177.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6e4dc',
500: '#aed9ce',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aed9ce; $custom-light: #c6e4dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aed9ce",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 217,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 164.651,
"s": 36.134,
"l": 76.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85159,
"c": 0.04751,
"h": 177.8
},
"luminance": 0.63081
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AED9CE
secondary
#B07B89
accent
#3655AF
background
#FDFEFE
surface
#F9FCFC
border
#D2D5D5
text
#131515
muted
#828484