Information about #AEB1AA color

#AEB1AA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AEB1AA belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(174, 177, 170) (68.2% red, 69.4% green, 66.7% blue), or CMYK 1 / 0 / 3 / 31 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AEB1AA presents itself as a quiet, subdued balanced grey tone — one that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Half Delta (#AEB0AA). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Bel Air (#ADB5AA) and Silver Foil (#AFB1AE).

In RGB terms — rgb(174, 177, 170) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #AEB1AA background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.2:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#AEB1AA color variations

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

#AEB1AA 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #AEB1AA

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

Half Delta color link
Half Delta

#AEB0AA

Bel Air color link
Bel Air

#ADB5AA

Silver Foil color link
Silver Foil

#AFB1AE

Bombay color link
Bombay

#AEAEAD

Diana Green color link
Diana Green

#B1B5A9

Misty Ash color link
Misty Ash

#ADB2B0

Ajay color link
Ajay

#B0ACAE

Copyrite color link
Copyrite

#B4B2A6

Subtle Gray color link
Subtle Gray

#ADAAA8

Metro color link
Metro

#ACAFB1

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AEB1AA
  • RGB174, 177, 170
  • CMYK1, 0, 3, 31
  • CSSrgb(174, 177, 170)
  • HSL86°, 4%, 68%
  • HSL Precise85.714°, 4.294%, 68.039%
  • HSV86°, 4%, 69%
  • HSB86°, 4%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • GLSLvec3(0.682, 0.694, 0.667)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.682, 0.694, 0.667, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.682, 0.694, 0.667)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB66.7%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAEB1AA
  • DECIMAL ID11448746
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers8 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01