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Information about #AEB3AD color

#AEB3AD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AEB3AD belongs to the Green Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(174, 179, 173) — 68.2% red, 70.2% green, 67.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 2 / 0 / 2 / 30. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #AEB3AD reads as a quiet, subdued balanced grey tone and appears airy and pastel-like. 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 almost identical to Silver Foil (#AFB1AE). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Quarter Stack (#AFB2AF) and Misty Ash (#ADB2B0).

The recipe behind #AEB3AD is rgb(174, 179, 173), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #AEB3AD background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.1:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#AEB3AD color variations

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

#AEB3AD 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 #AEB3AD

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

Silver Foil color link
Silver Foil

#AFB1AE

Misty Ash color link
Misty Ash

#ADB2B0

Bel Air color link
Bel Air

#ADB5AA

Half Delta color link
Half Delta

#AEB0AA

Bombay color link
Bombay

#AEAEAD

Diana Green color link
Diana Green

#B1B5A9

Metro color link
Metro

#ACAFB1

Ajay color link
Ajay

#B0ACAE

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AEB3AD
  • RGB174, 179, 173
  • CMYK2, 0, 2, 30
  • CSSrgb(174, 179, 173)
  • HSL110°, 4%, 69%
  • HSL Precise110°, 3.797%, 69.02%
  • HSV110°, 3%, 70%
  • HSB110°, 3%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • GLSLvec3(0.682, 0.702, 0.678)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.682, 0.702, 0.678, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.682, 0.702, 0.678)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.8%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAEB3AD
  • DECIMAL ID11449261
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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