#aecacd

Color #aecacd

A muted light cyan.

Closest named color Light Blue #add8e6 · ΔE 8.41 Nearest Tailwind class mist-300 #d0d6d8 · ΔE 8.9

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Conversions

HEX

#aecacd

RGB

rgb(174, 202, 205)

HSL

hsl(185.8, 23.7%, 74.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(185.8, 15.1%, 80.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(15.1%, 1.5%, 0%, 19.6%)

LAB

lab(79.41, -8.73, -4.65)

LCH

lch(79.41, 9.89, 208.04)

OKLCH

oklch(81.9%, 0.0304, 204.46)

HWB

hwb(185.8, 68.2%, 19.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cdb1ae

Analogous

#aecdc0

#aecacd

#aebacd

Triadic

#aecacd

#cdaeca

#cacdae

Split-complementary

#aecacd

#cdaeba

#cdc0ae

Tetradic

#aecacd

#b1aecd

#cdb1ae

#cacdae

Square

#aecacd

#c0aecd

#cdb1ae

#bacdae

Shades

Color #aecacd mixed toward black.

#87b0b5

#60969c

#487175

#304b4e

#182627

Tints

Color #aecacd mixed toward white.

#bbd3d5

#c9dcde

#d6e4e6

#e4edee

#f1f6f7

Tones

Color #aecacd mixed toward gray.

#b1c8ca

#b3c6c8

#b6c4c5

#b8c2c3

#bbc0c0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.73:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.13:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.13:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bbbbcc · ΔE 14.8

Deuteranopia

#b9b7cc · ΔE 16.8

Tritanopia

#b0cccc · ΔE 1.5

Achromatopsia

#c5c5c5 · ΔE 10.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #aecacd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aecacd]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#aecacd (#aecacd) is rgb(174, 202, 205) in RGB.

No, #aecacd is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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