#AED9EA#AED9EA

#AED9EA is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.646; OKLCH L 86.0% C 0.051 H 223.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AED9EA
RGB	rgb(174, 217, 234)
HSL	hsl(197, 59%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(197, 26%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.6%, 7.3%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.26, -10.21, -12.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.26, 16.48, 231.68°)
OKLab	oklab(86.03% -0.0365 -0.0352)
OKLCH	oklch(86.03% 0.051 223.9)
XYZ	xyz(57.1153, 64.5626, 87.2784)
Luminance	0.6456 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AED9EA #EABFAE

analogous

#AEEADD #AED9EA #AEBBEA

triadic

#AED9EA #EAAED9 #D9EAAE

tetradic

#AED9EA #DDAEEA #EABFAE #BBEAAE

square

#AED9EA #DDAEEA #EABFAE #BBEAAE

split-complementary

#AED9EA #EAAEBB #EADDAE

monochromatic

#4DABD1 #7DC2DD #AED9EA #DFF0F7 #E7F4F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#AED9EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.91

#AED9EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AED9EA

13.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AED9EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AED9EA	1.00	1.51	13.91	13.91
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFD6EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6CFEA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9CDEDE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aed9ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 217, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.0% 0.051 223.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7e4f0',
    500: '#aed9ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aed9ea;
$custom-light: #c7e4f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aed9ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197,
    "s": 58.824,
    "l": 80
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8603,
    "c": 0.05074,
    "h": 223.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.64565
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AED9EA

secondary

#C68D76

accent

#4E1FC6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F9FCFE

border

#D2D5D6

text

#131516

muted

#828485

Preview Lab

Preview with #AED9EA

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

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