#AEE8EC#AEE8EC
#AEE8EC is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.728; OKLCH L 89.3% C 0.059 H 201.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AEE8EC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 232, 236) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 62%, 80%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 26%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(26.3%, 1.7%, 0%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(88.34, -17.38, -7.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(88.34, 19.10, 204.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(89.29% -0.0549 -0.0216) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.29% 0.059 201.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(61.4477, 72.7652, 90.1480) |
| Luminance | 0.7277 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Paleturquoise
#AFEEEE
ΔE00 2.28
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 2.77
Pale Sky Blue
#BDF6FE
ΔE00 3.58
Robin'S Egg Blue
#98EFF9
ΔE00 4.33
Light Sky Blue
#C6FCFF
ΔE00 4.50
Pale Blue
#D0FEFE
ΔE00 5.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AEE8EC #ECB2AE
analogous
#AEECD1 #AEE8EC #AEC9EC
triadic
#AEE8EC #ECAEE8 #E8ECAE
tetradic
#AEE8EC #D1AEEC #ECB2AE #C9ECAE
square
#AEE8EC #D1AEEC #ECB2AE #C9ECAE
split-complementary
#AEE8EC #ECAEC9 #ECD1AE
monochromatic
#4BCCD5 #7CDAE0 #AEE8EC #E0F6F8 #E6F8F9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.35
#AEE8EC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.55
#AEE8EC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AEE8EC
15.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AEE8EC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AEE8EC | 1.00 | 1.35 | 15.55 | 15.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E0E3EC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D4DAEC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#99ECE9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DEDEDE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aee8ec; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 232, 236); /* oklch */ color: oklch(89.3% 0.059 201.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7eff2',
500: '#aee8ec',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aee8ec; $custom-light: #c7eff2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aee8ec",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 232,
"b": 236
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.871,
"s": 62,
"l": 80.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.89285,
"c": 0.059,
"h": 201.5
},
"luminance": 0.72768
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AEE8EC
secondary
#C97B75
accent
#271CCA
background
#FDFFFF
surface
#F9FEFE
border
#D2D6D6
text
#131616
muted
#828585