Information about #AEB6A8 color

#AEB6A8 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AEB6A8 is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Desaturated and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(174, 182, 168) — 68.2% red, 71.4% green, 65.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 3 / 0 / 5 / 29. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AEB6A8 presents itself as a quiet, subdued balanced grey tone — one that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Bel Air (#ADB5AA). Nearby in the Register you will also find Diana Green (#B1B5A9) and Half Delta (#AEB0AA).

The recipe behind #AEB6A8 is rgb(174, 182, 168), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #AEB6A8 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.1:1. #AEB6A8 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AEB6A8 color variations

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#AEB6A8 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 #AEB6A8

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

Bel Air color link
Bel Air

#ADB5AA

Diana Green color link
Diana Green

#B1B5A9

Half Delta color link
Half Delta

#AEB0AA

Copyrite color link
Copyrite

#B4B2A6

Pebble Grey color link
Pebble Grey

#B4B3A4

Silver Foil color link
Silver Foil

#AFB1AE

Misty Ash color link
Misty Ash

#ADB2B0

Bombay color link
Bombay

#AEAEAD

Bone White color link
Bone White

#B8B7A6

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AEB6A8
  • RGB174, 182, 168
  • CMYK3, 0, 5, 29
  • CSSrgb(174, 182, 168)
  • HSL94°, 9%, 69%
  • HSL Precise94.286°, 8.75%, 68.627%
  • HSV94°, 8%, 71%
  • HSB94°, 8%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.714
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • GLSLvec3(0.682, 0.714, 0.659)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.682, 0.714, 0.659, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.682, 0.714, 0.659)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB71.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB65.9%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAEB6A8
  • DECIMAL ID11450024
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01