#aecad7

Color #aecad7

A muted light cyan.

Closest named color Light Blue #add8e6 · ΔE 6.22 Nearest Tailwind class slate-300 #cad5e2 · ΔE 7.1

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Conversions

HEX

#aecad7

RGB

rgb(174, 202, 215)

HSL

hsl(199, 33.9%, 76.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(199, 19.1%, 84.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(19.1%, 6%, 0%, 15.7%)

LAB

lab(79.7, -6.61, -9.6)

LCH

lch(79.7, 11.66, 235.45)

OKLCH

oklch(82.2%, 0.0352, 227.53)

HWB

hwb(199, 68.2%, 15.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d7bbae

Analogous

#aed7d0

#aecad7

#aeb6d7

Triadic

#aecad7

#d7aeca

#cad7ae

Split-complementary

#aecad7

#d7aeb6

#d7d0ae

Tetradic

#aecad7

#bbaed7

#d7bbae

#cad7ae

Square

#aecad7

#d0aed7

#d7bbae

#b6d7ae

Shades

Color #aecad7 mixed toward black.

#83aec2

#5791ac

#406d82

#2b4957

#15242b

Tints

Color #aecad7 mixed toward white.

#bcd3de

#c9dce4

#d7e5eb

#e4edf2

#f2f6f8

Tones

Color #aecad7 mixed toward gray.

#b1c9d4

#b5c8d0

#b8c6cd

#bcc5c9

#bfc4c6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.72:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.23:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.23:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bbbbd4 · ΔE 14.2

Deuteranopia

#b9b7d3 · ΔE 15.7

Tritanopia

#b0d2d1 · ΔE 7.4

Achromatopsia

#c5c5c5 · ΔE 10.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #aecad7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aecad7]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Light Blue #add8e6

Charcoal #36454f

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#aecad7 (#aecad7) is rgb(174, 202, 215) in RGB.

No, #aecad7 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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