Information about #AE9DBE color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AE9DBE is classified in the Register under the Violet Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(174, 157, 190) (68.2% red, 61.6% green, 74.5% blue), or CMYK 6 / 13 / 0 / 25 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #AE9DBE reads as a calm, restrained twilight violet and floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Pastel Purple (#B39EB5). Nearby in the Register you will also find Abbey Road (#AFA8BC) and Marionette (#AB94B3).

In RGB terms — rgb(174, 157, 190) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #AE9DBE background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.5:1. #AE9DBE has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AE9DBE color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#AE9DBE color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AE9DBE color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AE9DBE color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AE9DBE color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#AE9DBE color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #AE9DBE

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Pastel Purple color link
Pastel Purple

#B39EB5

Abbey Road color link
Abbey Road

#AFA8BC

Marionette color link
Marionette

#AB94B3

Wonderland color link
Wonderland

#BB97BB

Glossy Grape color link
Glossy Grape

#AB92B3

Chatelle color link
Chatelle

#B3ABB6

East Side color link
East Side

#AA8CBC

Ashen Lavender color link
Ashen Lavender

#B1A9B1

Birdcage color link
Birdcage

#9D9CB7

Vision color link
Vision

#A09BB2

Lola color link
Lola

#B9ACBB

Mischka color link
Mischka

#A5A9B2

#AE9DBE color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AE9DBE
  • RGB174, 157, 190
  • CMYK6, 13, 0, 25
  • CSSrgb(174, 157, 190)
  • HSL271°, 20%, 68%
  • HSL Precise270.909°, 20.245%, 68.039%
  • HSV271°, 17%, 75%
  • HSB271°, 17%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.745
  • GLSLvec3(0.682, 0.616, 0.745)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.682, 0.616, 0.745, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.682, 0.616, 0.745)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAE9DBE
  • DECIMAL ID11443646
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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