#aeddec

Color #aeddec

A moderately saturated very light cyan.

Closest named color Light Blue #add8e6 · ΔE 2.01 Nearest Tailwind class sky-200 #b8e6fe · ΔE 4.2

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Conversions

HEX

#aeddec

RGB

rgb(174, 221, 236)

HSL

hsl(194.5, 62%, 80.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(194.5, 26.3%, 92.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(26.3%, 6.4%, 0%, 7.5%)

LAB

lab(85.39, -11.82, -12.3)

LCH

lch(85.39, 17.06, 226.14)

OKLCH

oklch(86.9%, 0.0529, 219.32)

HWB

hwb(194.5, 68.2%, 7.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ecbdae

Analogous

#aeecdc

#aeddec

#aebeec

Triadic

#aeddec

#ecaedd

#ddecae

Split-complementary

#aeddec

#ecaebe

#ecdcae

Tetradic

#aeddec

#bdaeec

#ecbdae

#ddecae

Square

#aeddec

#dcaeec

#ecbdae

#beecae

Shades

Color #aeddec mixed toward black.

#77c6df

#3fafd2

#2787a6

#1a5a6f

#0d2d37

Tints

Color #aeddec mixed toward white.

#bce3ef

#c9e8f2

#d7eef6

#e4f4f9

#f2f9fc

Tones

Color #aeddec mixed toward gray.

#b3dae7

#b8d8e2

#bed5dd

#c3d2d7

#c8d0d2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.46:1

Aa Black text on this color

14.35:1

Black text reads better on this background (14.35:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c4c5e8 · ΔE 19.3

Deuteranopia

#c1bee8 · ΔE 21

Tritanopia

#b1e6e5 · ΔE 7.4

Achromatopsia

#d5d5d5 · ΔE 14.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #aeddec;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aeddec]

Related colors

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Frequently asked questions

#aeddec (#aeddec) is rgb(174, 221, 236) in RGB.

No, #aeddec 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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