#aeadc0

Color #aeadc0

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 10.56 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-400 #9f9fa9 · ΔE 5.9

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Conversions

HEX

#aeadc0

RGB

rgb(174, 173, 192)

HSL

hsl(243.2, 13.1%, 71.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(243.2, 9.9%, 75.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(9.4%, 9.9%, 0%, 24.7%)

LAB

lab(71.34, 4.08, -9.54)

LCH

lch(71.34, 10.38, 293.16)

OKLCH

oklch(75.4%, 0.027, 288.1)

HWB

hwb(243.2, 67.8%, 24.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bfc0ad

Analogous

#adb6c0

#aeadc0

#b8adc0

Triadic

#aeadc0

#c0aead

#adc0ae

Split-complementary

#aeadc0

#c0b8ad

#b6c0ad

Tetradic

#aeadc0

#c0adbf

#bfc0ad

#adc0ae

Square

#aeadc0

#c0adb6

#bfc0ad

#adc0b8

Shades

Color #aeadc0 mixed toward black.

#8c8ba6

#6b6a8a

#514f67

#363545

#1b1a22

Tints

Color #aeadc0 mixed toward white.

#bcbbcb

#c9c8d5

#d7d6e0

#e4e4ea

#f2f1f5

Tones

Color #aeadc0 mixed toward gray.

#b0afbe

#b1b0bd

#b2b2bb

#b4b3ba

#b5b5b8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.2:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.54:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.54:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aeaebc · ΔE 2.2

Deuteranopia

#aeaebb · ΔE 2.6

Tritanopia

#aeb8b7 · ΔE 12.2

Achromatopsia

#afafaf · ΔE 9

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #aeadc0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aeadc0]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#aeadc0 (#aeadc0) is rgb(174, 173, 192) in RGB.

No, #aeadc0 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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