#AEC9DA

#AEC9DA

Color Values

HEX

#AEC9DA

RGB

174, 201, 218

HSL

203.2, 37.3%, 76.9%

HSV

203.2, 20.2%, 85.5%

CMYK

20.2%, 7.8%, 0.0%, 14.5%

OKLCH

0.8213 0.0377 235.6

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: NCS S 0520-B Light Blue

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#AEC9DA

#DABFAE

Analogous

#AEDAD5

#AEB3DA

#AEC9DA

Triadic

#AEC9DA

#DAAEC9

#C9DAAE

Split Complementary

#AEC9DA

#DAAEB3

#DAD5AE

Tetradic

#AEC9DA

#D5AEDA

#DABFAE

#B3DAAE

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#AEC9DA

Protanopia

#BABAD6

Deuteranopia

#B8B6D5

Tritanopia

#AFD3D2

Achromatopsia

#C4C4C4

CSS Usage

background-color: #AEC9DA;
color: #AEC9DA;
border-color: #AEC9DA;
Nearest Tailwind: Slate 300 #CBD5E1

Tailwind Shades

50
#F5F8FA
100
#E7EEF3
200
#CEDEE9
300
#ABC7D9
400
#7DA9C4
500
#508AAF
600
#406F8C
700
#335870
800
#284558
900
#203441
950
#142129

Contrast Checker

Text on white

1.73:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

12.17:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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