Information about #AEBFCB color

#AEBFCB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AEBFCB is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(174, 191, 203) (68.2% red, 74.9% green, 79.6% blue), or CMYK 11 / 5 / 0 / 20 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #AEBFCB reads as a gently muted azure and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Alaska (#B2B9CD). Slightly further away sit Pastel Blue (#AEC6CF) and Icebreaker (#A9B7C9).

In RGB terms — rgb(174, 191, 203) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 11.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.9:1. #AEBFCB has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AEBFCB color variations

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

#AEBFCB 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 #AEBFCB

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

Alaska color link
Alaska

#B2B9CD

Pastel Blue color link
Pastel Blue

#AEC6CF

Icebreaker color link
Icebreaker

#A9B7C9

Serendipity color link
Serendipity

#B1B9D3

Cool Silver color link
Cool Silver

#B0BBC0

Longitude color link
Longitude

#AEB7C0

Shinto color link
Shinto

#A6B5C6

Pigeon Post color link
Pigeon Post

#AFBDD9

Cloudy Blue color link
Cloudy Blue

#ACC2D9

Spindle color link
Spindle

#B3C4D8

Comfort Zone color link
Comfort Zone

#A2B9D2

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AEBFCB
  • RGB174, 191, 203
  • CMYK11, 5, 0, 20
  • CSSrgb(174, 191, 203)
  • HSL205°, 22%, 74%
  • HSL Precise204.828°, 21.805%, 73.922%
  • HSV205°, 14%, 80%
  • HSB205°, 14%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.796
  • GLSLvec3(0.682, 0.749, 0.796)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.682, 0.749, 0.796, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.682, 0.749, 0.796)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB79.6%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAEBFCB
  • DECIMAL ID11452363
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01