#AEF8EF#AEF8EF

#AEF8EF is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.824; OKLCH L 92.8% C 0.074 H 186.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEF8EF
RGB	rgb(174, 248, 239)
HSL	hsl(173, 84%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(173, 30%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.8%, 0%, 3.6%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.73, -24.59, -2.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.73, 24.77, 186.93°)
OKLab	oklab(92.82% -0.0735 -0.0084)
OKLCH	oklch(92.82% 0.074 186.5)
XYZ	xyz(66.5977, 82.3619, 94.0329)
Luminance	0.8236 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEF8EF #F8AEB7

analogous

#AEF8CA #AEF8EF #AEDCF8

triadic

#AEF8EF #EFAEF8 #F8EFAE

tetradic

#AEF8EF #CAAEF8 #F8AEB7 #DCF8AE

square

#AEF8EF #CAAEF8 #F8AEB7 #DCF8AE

split-complementary

#AEF8EF #F8AEDC #F8CAAE

monochromatic

#3DEED9 #76F3E4 #AEF8EF #E3FDF9 #E3FDF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.20

#AEF8EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.47

#AEF8EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEF8EF

17.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEF8EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEF8EF	1.00	1.20	17.47	17.47
#FFFFFF	1.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1F0EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3E6F0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#96FBF5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EAEAEA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aef8ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 248, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.8% 0.074 186.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8faf4',
    500: '#aef8ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aef8ef;
$custom-light: #c8faf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aef8ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 248,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.703,
    "s": 84.091,
    "l": 82.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92821,
    "c": 0.07402,
    "h": 186.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.82365
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEF8EF

secondary

#DA707D

accent

#0520E1

background

#FEFFFF

surface

#FAFFFE

border

#D3D7D6

text

#131717

muted

#838585

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEF8EF

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

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