#AEE8FD#AEE8FD

#AEE8FD is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.738; OKLCH L 89.8% C 0.065 H 222.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEE8FD
RGB	rgb(174, 232, 253)
HSL	hsl(196, 95%, 84%)
HSV	hsv(196, 31%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.2%, 8.3%, 0%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.83, -13.52, -16.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.83, 21.01, 229.96°)
OKLab	oklab(89.84% -0.0485 -0.044)
OKLCH	oklch(89.84% 0.065 222.2)
XYZ	xyz(64.0361, 73.8005, 103.7802)
Luminance	0.7380 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEE8FD #FDC3AE

analogous

#AEFDEA #AEE8FD #AEC0FD

triadic

#AEE8FD #FDAEE8 #E8FDAE

tetradic

#AEE8FD #EAAEFD #FDC3AE #C0FDAE

square

#AEE8FD #EAAEFD #FDC3AE #C0FDAE

split-complementary

#AEE8FD #FDAEC0 #FDEAAE

monochromatic

#37C6FA #72D7FC #AEE8FD #E1F7FE #E1F7FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#AEE8FD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.76

#AEE8FD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEE8FD

15.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEE8FD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEE8FD	1.00	1.33	15.76	15.76
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCE5FE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFDBFD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#93EFEE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aee8fd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 232, 253);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.8% 0.065 222.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8effe',
    500: '#aee8fd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aee8fd;
$custom-light: #c8effe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aee8fd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 253
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.949,
    "s": 95.181,
    "l": 83.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8984,
    "c": 0.06546,
    "h": 222.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.73804
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEE8FD

secondary

#E28C6D

accent

#3D00E6

background

#FDFFFF

surface

#F9FEFF

border

#D2D6D7

text

#131617

muted

#828585

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEE8FD

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

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