Information about #AEB4C2 color

#AEB4C2 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AEB4C2 falls into the Azure Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(174, 180, 194) — 68.2% red, 70.6% green, 76.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 8 / 5 / 0 / 24. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #AEB4C2 reads as a softly toned steel-blue azure and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Longitude (#AEB7C0). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Cool Silver (#B0BBC0) and Coastal Blue (#AAB7BB).

The recipe behind #AEB4C2 is rgb(174, 180, 194), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AEB4C2: 10.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for white. #AEB4C2 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AEB4C2 color variations

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#AEB4C2 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 #AEB4C2

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

Longitude color link
Longitude

#AEB7C0

Cool Silver color link
Cool Silver

#B0BBC0

Coastal Blue color link
Coastal Blue

#AAB7BB

Shinto color link
Shinto

#A6B5C6

Icebreaker color link
Icebreaker

#A9B7C9

Morepork color link
Morepork

#B8B5C2

Casper color link
Casper

#AAB5B8

Alaska color link
Alaska

#B2B9CD

Surrender color link
Surrender

#B5B7B7

Abbey Road color link
Abbey Road

#AFA8BC

#AEB4C2 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AEB4C2
  • RGB174, 180, 194
  • CMYK8, 5, 0, 24
  • CSSrgb(174, 180, 194)
  • HSL222°, 14%, 72%
  • HSL Precise222°, 14.085%, 72.157%
  • HSV222°, 10%, 76%
  • HSB222°, 10%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.761
  • GLSLvec3(0.682, 0.706, 0.761)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.682, 0.706, 0.761, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.682, 0.706, 0.761)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB76.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAEB4C2
  • DECIMAL ID11449538
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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