#AED9EF#AED9EF

#AED9EF is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.649; OKLCH L 86.2% C 0.054 H 230.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AED9EF
RGB	rgb(174, 217, 239)
HSL	hsl(200, 67%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(200, 27%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.2%, 9.2%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.41, -9.08, -15.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.41, 17.83, 239.40°)
OKLab	oklab(86.2% -0.0347 -0.0419)
OKLCH	oklch(86.2% 0.054 230.4)
XYZ	xyz(57.8437, 64.8540, 91.1149)
Luminance	0.6486 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AED9EF #EFC4AE

analogous

#AEEFE4 #AED9EF #AEB8EF

triadic

#AED9EF #EFAED9 #D9EFAE

tetradic

#AED9EF #E4AEEF #EFC4AE #B8EFAE

square

#AED9EF #E4AEEF #EFC4AE #B8EFAE

split-complementary

#AED9EF #EFAEB8 #EFE4AE

monochromatic

#48A9DB #7BC1E5 #AED9EF #E1F1F9 #E5F3FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#AED9EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.97

#AED9EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AED9EF

13.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AED9EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AED9EF	1.00	1.50	13.97	13.97
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CED7F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5CFEF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9ADFE0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aed9ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 217, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.2% 0.054 230.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7e4f4',
    500: '#aed9ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aed9ef;
$custom-light: #c7e4f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aed9ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.308,
    "s": 67.01,
    "l": 80.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86199,
    "c": 0.05437,
    "h": 230.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.64856
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AED9EF

secondary

#CD9274

accent

#5517CF

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F9FCFE

border

#D2D5D6

text

#131517

muted

#828485

Preview Lab

Preview with #AED9EF

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

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