#aecedb

Color #aecedb

A muted light cyan.

Closest named color Light Blue #add8e6 · ΔE 4.49 Nearest Tailwind class sky-200 #b8e6fe · ΔE 6.6

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Conversions

HEX

#aecedb

RGB

rgb(174, 206, 219)

HSL

hsl(197.3, 38.5%, 77.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(197.3, 20.5%, 85.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(20.5%, 5.9%, 0%, 14.1%)

LAB

lab(80.88, -7.84, -9.98)

LCH

lch(80.88, 12.69, 231.85)

OKLCH

oklch(83.2%, 0.0388, 224.37)

HWB

hwb(197.3, 68.2%, 14.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#dbbbae

Analogous

#aedbd2

#aecedb

#aeb8db

Triadic

#aecedb

#dbaece

#cedbae

Split-complementary

#aecedb

#dbaeb8

#dbd2ae

Tetradic

#aecedb

#bbaedb

#dbbbae

#cedbae

Square

#aecedb

#d2aedb

#dbbbae

#b8dbae

Shades

Color #aecedb mixed toward black.

#81b3c7

#5397b3

#3c7288

#284c5b

#14262d

Tints

Color #aecedb mixed toward white.

#bcd6e1

#c9dee7

#d7e7ed

#e4eff3

#f2f7f9

Tones

Color #aecedb mixed toward gray.

#b2cdd7

#b6cbd4

#b9c9d0

#bdc8cc

#c1c6c8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.66:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.65:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.65:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bdbdd8 · ΔE 15.7

Deuteranopia

#bbb8d7 · ΔE 17.6

Tritanopia

#b0d5d5 · ΔE 6.6

Achromatopsia

#c9c9c9 · ΔE 11.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #aecedb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aecedb]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#aecedb (#aecedb) is rgb(174, 206, 219) in RGB.

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

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