#aae4ec

Color #aae4ec

A moderately saturated light cyan.

Closest named color Powder Blue #b0e0e6 · ΔE 3.19 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-200 #a2f4fd · ΔE 4.6

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Conversions

HEX

#aae4ec

RGB

rgb(170, 228, 236)

HSL

hsl(187.3, 63.5%, 79.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(187.3, 28%, 92.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(28%, 3.4%, 0%, 7.5%)

LAB

lab(87.04, -16.52, -9.86)

LCH

lch(87.04, 19.24, 210.83)

OKLCH

oklch(88.2%, 0.0599, 206.69)

HWB

hwb(187.3, 66.7%, 7.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ecb2aa

Analogous

#aaecd3

#aae4ec

#aac3ec

Triadic

#aae4ec

#ecaae4

#e4ecaa

Split-complementary

#aae4ec

#ecaac3

#ecd3aa

Tetradic

#aae4ec

#b2aaec

#ecb2aa

#e4ecaa

Square

#aae4ec

#d3aaec

#ecb2aa

#c3ecaa

Shades

Color #aae4ec mixed toward black.

#73d2e0

#3bc1d3

#2596a6

#19646f

#0c3237

Tints

Color #aae4ec mixed toward white.

#b8e8ef

#c6edf2

#d4f1f6

#e3f6f9

#f1fafc

Tones

Color #aae4ec mixed toward gray.

#afe0e7

#b5dce1

#bad7db

#c0d3d6

#c5cfd0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.4:1

Aa Black text on this color

15.02:1

Black text reads better on this background (15.02:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c6c6ea · ΔE 23

Deuteranopia

#c2beea · ΔE 24.5

Tritanopia

#aee9e8 · ΔE 3.8

Achromatopsia

#dadada · ΔE 16.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #aae4ec;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aae4ec]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#aae4ec (#aae4ec) is rgb(170, 228, 236) in RGB.

No, #aae4ec is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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