#aecace

Color #aecace

A muted light cyan.

Closest named color Light Blue #add8e6 · ΔE 8.05 Nearest Tailwind class mist-300 #d0d6d8 · ΔE 8.8

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Conversions

HEX

#aecace

RGB

rgb(174, 202, 206)

HSL

hsl(187.5, 24.6%, 74.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(187.5, 15.5%, 80.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(15.5%, 1.9%, 0%, 19.2%)

LAB

lab(79.44, -8.52, -5.15)

LCH

lch(79.44, 9.96, 211.15)

OKLCH

oklch(82%, 0.0306, 206.98)

HWB

hwb(187.5, 68.2%, 19.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ceb2ae

Analogous

#aecec2

#aecace

#aebace

Triadic

#aecace

#ceaeca

#caceae

Split-complementary

#aecace

#ceaeba

#cec2ae

Tetradic

#aecace

#b2aece

#ceb2ae

#caceae

Square

#aecace

#c2aece

#ceb2ae

#baceae

Shades

Color #aecace mixed toward black.

#87b0b6

#5f969e

#487176

#304b4f

#182627

Tints

Color #aecace mixed toward white.

#bbd3d6

#c9dcde

#d6e4e6

#e4edef

#f1f6f7

Tones

Color #aecace mixed toward gray.

#b1c8cb

#b3c6c9

#b6c4c6

#b9c2c3

#bbc0c1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.73:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.14:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.14:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bbbbcd · ΔE 14.8

Deuteranopia

#b9b7cd · ΔE 16.8

Tritanopia

#b0cccc · ΔE 2

Achromatopsia

#c5c5c5 · ΔE 10.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #aecace;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aecace]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Light Blue #add8e6

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Frequently asked questions

#aecace (#aecace) is rgb(174, 202, 206) in RGB.

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

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