#aed4ea

Color #aed4ea

A moderately saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Light Blue #add8e6 · ΔE 4.83 Nearest Tailwind class sky-200 #b8e6fe · ΔE 4.2

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Conversions

HEX

#aed4ea

RGB

rgb(174, 212, 234)

HSL

hsl(202, 58.8%, 80%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(202, 25.6%, 91.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(25.6%, 9.4%, 0%, 8.2%)

LAB

lab(82.93, -7.62, -14.92)

LCH

lch(82.93, 16.75, 242.95)

OKLCH

oklch(85%, 0.0506, 233.61)

HWB

hwb(202, 68.2%, 8.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#eac4ae

Analogous

#aeeae2

#aed4ea

#aeb6ea

Triadic

#aed4ea

#eaaed4

#d4eaae

Split-complementary

#aed4ea

#eaaeb6

#eae2ae

Tetradic

#aed4ea

#c4aeea

#eac4ae

#d4eaae

Square

#aed4ea

#e2aeea

#eac4ae

#b6eaae

Shades

Color #aed4ea mixed toward black.

#78b7dc

#429bce

#2a76a2

#1c4f6c

#0e2736

Tints

Color #aed4ea mixed toward white.

#bcdbed

#c9e2f1

#d7e9f4

#e4f1f8

#f2f8fb

Tones

Color #aed4ea mixed toward gray.

#b3d3e5

#b8d1e0

#bdd0db

#c2cfd6

#c7cdd1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.57:1

Aa Black text on this color

13.41:1

Black text reads better on this background (13.41:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c0c0e5 · ΔE 16.2

Deuteranopia

#bdbae4 · ΔE 17.4

Tritanopia

#b0e1e0 · ΔE 11

Achromatopsia

#cecece · ΔE 13.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #aed4ea;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aed4ea]

Related colors

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Steel Blue #4682b4

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Frequently asked questions

#aed4ea (#aed4ea) is rgb(174, 212, 234) in RGB.

No, #aed4ea is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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