#aecaf4

Color #aecaf4

A vivid, highly saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 8.9 Nearest Tailwind class blue-200 #bedbff · ΔE 4.3

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Conversions

HEX

#aecaf4

RGB

rgb(174, 202, 244)

HSL

hsl(216, 76.1%, 82%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(216, 28.7%, 95.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(28.7%, 17.2%, 0%, 4.3%)

LAB

lab(80.61, -0.02, -23.75)

LCH

lch(80.61, 23.75, 269.95)

OKLCH

oklch(83.3%, 0.0666, 258.39)

HWB

hwb(216, 68.2%, 4.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#f4d8ae

Analogous

#aeedf4

#aecaf4

#b5aef4

Triadic

#aecaf4

#f4aeca

#caf4ae

Split-complementary

#aecaf4

#f4b5ae

#edf4ae

Tetradic

#aecaf4

#d8aef4

#f4d8ae

#caf4ae

Square

#aecaf4

#f4aeed

#f4d8ae

#aef4b5

Shades

Color #aecaf4 mixed toward black.

#71a2ec

#337ae3

#1959b8

#113b7b

#081e3d

Tints

Color #aecaf4 mixed toward white.

#bcd3f6

#c9dcf8

#d7e5fa

#e4edfb

#f2f6fd

Tones

Color #aecaf4 mixed toward gray.

#b4cbee

#bacce8

#c0cee3

#c5cfdd

#cbd0d7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.67:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.55:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.55:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bbbbeb · ΔE 9.2

Deuteranopia

#b9b7e8 · ΔE 10

Tritanopia

#b0e3e1 · ΔE 19.2

Achromatopsia

#c8c8c8 · ΔE 15.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #aecaf4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aecaf4]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#aecaf4 (#aecaf4) is rgb(174, 202, 244) in RGB.

No, #aecaf4 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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