#AEC5EA Color

#AEC5EA is rgb(174, 197, 234) in RGB and hsl(217, 59%, 80%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#AEC5EA

HEX#AEC5EA

RGBrgb(174, 197, 234)

HSLhsl(217, 59%, 80%)

HSVhsv(217, 26%, 92%)

OKLCHoklch(81.9% 0.058 259.9)

CMYKcmyk(26%, 16%, 0%, 8%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #AEC5EA background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.75:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text11.97:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #AEC5EA based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#AEC5EA Complementary#EAD3AE Analogous#AEE3EA Analogous#B5AEEA Triadic#EAAEC5 Triadic#C5EAAE

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #AEC5EA, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#BACEED #C2D3EF #CEDCF2 #D6E2F5 #E3EBF8 #EBF0FA

Shades

#81A5DF #5585D3 #3167BF #275196 #1B3969 #10213D

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