#AEC5D8

#AEC5D8

Color Values

HEX

#AEC5D8

RGB

174, 197, 216

HSL

207.1, 35.0%, 76.5%

HSV

207.1, 19.4%, 84.7%

CMYK

19.4%, 8.8%, 0.0%, 15.3%

OKLCH

0.8122 0.0367 243.1

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: NCS S 0520-B Light Blue

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#AEC5D8

#D8C1AE

Analogous

#AED8D6

#AEB0D8

#AEC5D8

Triadic

#AEC5D8

#D8AEC5

#C5D8AE

Split Complementary

#AEC5D8

#D8AEB0

#D8D6AE

Tetradic

#AEC5D8

#D6AED8

#D8C1AE

#B0D8AE

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#AEC5D8

Protanopia

#B8B8D3

Deuteranopia

#B7B5D2

Tritanopia

#AFD0CF

Achromatopsia

#C1C1C1

CSS Usage

background-color: #AEC5D8;
color: #AEC5D8;
border-color: #AEC5D8;
Nearest Tailwind: Slate 300 #CBD5E1

Tailwind Shades

50
#F5F8FA
100
#E8EEF2
200
#CFDDE8
300
#ACC4D7
400
#80A4C2
500
#5384AC
600
#42698A
700
#35546E
800
#294256
900
#213240
950
#152028

Contrast Checker

Text on white

1.78:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

11.78:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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