#aecdee

Color #aecdee

A moderately saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 5.52 Nearest Tailwind class blue-200 #bedbff · ΔE 3.7

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Conversions

HEX

#aecdee

RGB

rgb(174, 205, 238)

HSL

hsl(210.9, 65.3%, 80.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(210.9, 26.9%, 93.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(26.9%, 13.9%, 0%, 6.7%)

LAB

lab(81.2, -3.03, -19.66)

LCH

lch(81.2, 19.89, 261.24)

OKLCH

oklch(83.7%, 0.0572, 250.17)

HWB

hwb(210.9, 68.2%, 6.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#eecfae

Analogous

#aeedee

#aecdee

#afaeee

Triadic

#aecdee

#eeaecd

#cdeeae

Split-complementary

#aecdee

#eeafae

#edeeae

Tetradic

#aecdee

#cfaeee

#eecfae

#cdeeae

Square

#aecdee

#eeaeed

#eecfae

#aeeeaf

Shades

Color #aecdee mixed toward black.

#75aae2

#3d87d6

#2465aa

#184372

#0c2239

Tints

Color #aecdee mixed toward white.

#bcd5f1

#c9def4

#d7e6f7

#e4eef9

#f2f7fc

Tones

Color #aecdee mixed toward gray.

#b3cde9

#b9cde3

#becede

#c3ced9

#c9ced3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.64:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.77:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.77:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bcbde7 · ΔE 11.4

Deuteranopia

#bab8e5 · ΔE 12.4

Tritanopia

#b0e0df · ΔE 15.7

Achromatopsia

#cacaca · ΔE 13.9

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #aecdee;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aecdee]

Related colors

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#aecdee (#aecdee) is rgb(174, 205, 238) in RGB.

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

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