#AEDEF8#AEDEF8

#AEDEF8 is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.680; OKLCH L 87.6% C 0.061 H 232.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEDEF8
RGB	rgb(174, 222, 248)
HSL	hsl(201, 84%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(201, 30%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.8%, 10.5%, 0%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.01, -9.58, -17.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.01, 20.12, 241.58°)
OKLab	oklab(87.56% -0.0378 -0.0484)
OKLCH	oklch(87.56% 0.061 232)
XYZ	xyz(60.5149, 68.0158, 98.7285)
Luminance	0.6802 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEDEF8 #F8C8AE

analogous

#AEF8ED #AEDEF8 #AEB9F8

triadic

#AEDEF8 #F8AEDE #DEF8AE

tetradic

#AEDEF8 #EDAEF8 #F8C8AE #B9F8AE

square

#AEDEF8 #EDAEF8 #F8C8AE #B9F8AE

split-complementary

#AEDEF8 #F8AEB9 #F8EDAE

monochromatic

#3DB0EE #76C7F3 #AEDEF8 #E3F4FD #E3F4FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#AEDEF8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.60

#AEDEF8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEDEF8

14.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEDEF8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEDEF8	1.00	1.44	14.60	14.60
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1DCF9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7D3F8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#97E5E6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aedef8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 222, 248);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.6% 0.061 232.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8e8fa',
    500: '#aedef8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aedef8;
$custom-light: #c8e8fa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aedef8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 248
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.081,
    "s": 84.091,
    "l": 82.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87561,
    "c": 0.06139,
    "h": 232
  },
  "luminance": 0.68019
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEDEF8

secondary

#DA9570

accent

#5205E1

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F9FCFF

border

#D2D5D7

text

#131617

muted

#828485

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEDEF8

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

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