Information about #AEB8AD color

#AEB8AD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AEB8AD falls into the Green Color Family — Desaturated, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(174, 184, 173) — 68.2% red, 72.2% green, 67.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 4 / 0 / 4 / 28. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AEB8AD presents itself as a softly muted neutral grey — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Bel Air (#ADB5AA). Slightly further away sit Periglacial Blue (#ACB6B2) and Diana Green (#B1B5A9).

The recipe behind #AEB8AD is rgb(174, 184, 173), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AEB8AD: 10.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#AEB8AD color variations

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#AEB8AD 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 #AEB8AD

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

Misty Ash color link
Misty Ash

#ADB2B0

Silver Foil color link
Silver Foil

#AFB1AE

Hermitage color link
Hermitage

#B1B9B4

Emerge color link
Emerge

#ADBAB5

Half Delta color link
Half Delta

#AEB0AA

Bombay color link
Bombay

#AEAEAD

Metro color link
Metro

#ACAFB1

#AEB8AD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AEB8AD
  • RGB174, 184, 173
  • CMYK4, 0, 4, 28
  • CSSrgb(174, 184, 173)
  • HSL115°, 7%, 70%
  • HSL Precise114.545°, 7.19%, 70%
  • HSV115°, 6%, 72%
  • HSB115°, 6%, 72%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.722
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • GLSLvec3(0.682, 0.722, 0.678)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.682, 0.722, 0.678, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.682, 0.722, 0.678)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Green
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAEB8AD
  • DECIMAL ID11450541
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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