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#AED0C8

#aed0c8 ≈ Opal

  • teal
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#aed0c8 is a color from the teal family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 68.24% red, 81.57% green and 78.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 16.35% cyan, 0% magenta, 3.85% yellow and 18.43% black. Its hue angle is 165.88°, with 26.56% saturation and 74.9% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with clarity, calm and renewal. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.66:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Opal (#a8c3bc), ΔE 3.55.

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Relative luminance0.5828

Complementary

  1. #aed0c8
  2. #d0aeb6

Split complementary

  1. #aed0c8
  2. #d0aec7
  3. #d0b7ae

Analogous

  1. #aed0b7
  2. #aed0c8
  3. #aec7d0

Triadic

  1. #aed0c8
  2. #c8aed0
  3. #d0c8ae

Tetradic

  1. #aed0c8
  2. #aeb6d0
  3. #d0aeb6
  4. #d0c8ae

Square

  1. #aed0c8
  2. #b7aed0
  3. #d0aeb6
  4. #c7d0ae

Monochromatic

  1. #549183
  2. #7eb4a7
  3. #aed0c8
  4. #deece9
  5. #f2f8f6

Shades

#aed0c8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aed0c8
  2. #9dbbb4
  3. #8ba6a0
  4. #7a928c
  5. #687d78
  6. #576864
  7. #465350
  8. #343e3c
  9. #232a28
  10. #111514
  11. #000000

Tints

#aed0c8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aed0c8
  2. #b6d5ce
  3. #bed9d3
  4. #c6ded9
  5. #cee3de
  6. #d7e8e4
  7. #dfece9
  8. #e7f1ef
  9. #eff6f4
  10. #f7fafa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aed0c8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aed0c8
  2. #a9c8c1
  3. #a5c0ba
  4. #a0b8b2
  5. #9cb0ab
  6. #97a8a4
  7. #92a09d
  8. #8e9896
  9. #89908e
  10. #858887
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.66:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.66:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c9c9c9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bfccc8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cdccc8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c6c7c9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a6d1cd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c1cdc8 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bdcbc8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a9d1cb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aed0c8 {
  color: #aed0c8;
}
Background
.bg-aed0c8 {
  background-color: #aed0c8;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-aed0c8 {
  border: 2px solid #aed0c8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aed0c8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 174 208 200;
  --color-primary-hsl: 166 27% 75%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aed0c8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aed0c8, #aec7d0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aed0c8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(174 208 200 / 0.35);
}

#a8c3bc Opal ΔE 3.55 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 7.18 #b2beb5 Ash Gray ΔE 7.85 #afeeee Pale Turquoise ΔE 8.81 #aec6cf Pastel Blue ΔE 9.27 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 9.55 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 10.43 #512f37 Inverted #c9c9c9 Grayscale 

Opal
#aed0c8  rgb(174, 208, 200)  hsl(166, 27%, 75%)  Opal
#d0aeb6  rgb(208, 174, 182)  hsl(346, 27%, 75%)  Silver Pink
#c8aed0  rgb(200, 174, 208)  hsl(286, 27%, 75%)  Lilac
#d0c8ae  rgb(208, 200, 174)  hsl(46, 27%, 75%)  Bone