#AEE4E8#AEE4E8
#AEE4E8 is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.703; OKLCH L 88.3% C 0.055 H 201.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AEE4E8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 228, 232) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 56%, 80%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 25%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(25%, 1.7%, 0%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(87.15, -16.26, -7.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(87.15, 17.93, 204.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.3% -0.0514 -0.0206) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.3% 0.055 201.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.7599, 70.3090, 86.7505) |
| Luminance | 0.7031 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 1.82
Paleturquoise
#AFEEEE
ΔE00 3.15
Pale Sky Blue
#BDF6FE
ΔE00 4.19
Robin'S Egg Blue
#98EFF9
ΔE00 5.14
Light Sky Blue
#C6FCFF
ΔE00 5.19
Lightblue
#ADD8E6
ΔE00 5.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AEE4E8 #E8B2AE
analogous
#AEE8CF #AEE4E8 #AEC7E8
triadic
#AEE4E8 #E8AEE4 #E4E8AE
tetradic
#AEE4E8 #CFAEE8 #E8B2AE #C7E8AE
square
#AEE4E8 #CFAEE8 #E8B2AE #C7E8AE
split-complementary
#AEE4E8 #E8AEC7 #E8CFAE
monochromatic
#4FC4CD #7ED4DA #AEE4E8 #DEF4F6 #E7F7F8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.39
#AEE4E8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.06
#AEE4E8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AEE4E8
15.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AEE4E8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AEE4E8 | 1.00 | 1.39 | 15.06 | 15.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DCDFE8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D1D7E8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9BE8E5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DADADA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aee4e8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 228, 232); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.3% 0.055 201.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7ecef',
500: '#aee4e8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aee4e8; $custom-light: #c7ecef; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aee4e8",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 228,
"b": 232
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.138,
"s": 55.769,
"l": 79.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.88304,
"c": 0.0554,
"h": 201.9
},
"luminance": 0.70312
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AEE4E8
secondary
#C37C77
accent
#2D22C3
background
#FDFEFF
surface
#F9FDFE
border
#D2D5D6
text
#131616
muted
#828485