#aeaec7

Color #aeaec7

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 9.47 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-400 #9f9fa9 · ΔE 7.6

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Conversions

HEX

#aeaec7

RGB

rgb(174, 174, 199)

HSL

hsl(240, 18.2%, 73.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(240, 12.6%, 78%)

CMYK

cmyk(12.6%, 12.6%, 0%, 22%)

LAB

lab(71.82, 4.99, -12.68)

LCH

lch(71.82, 13.63, 291.48)

OKLCH

oklch(75.9%, 0.0355, 285.52)

HWB

hwb(240, 68.2%, 22%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c7c7ae

Analogous

#aebac7

#aeaec7

#baaec7

Triadic

#aeaec7

#c7aeae

#aec7ae

Split-complementary

#aeaec7

#c7baae

#bac7ae

Tetradic

#aeaec7

#c7aec7

#c7c7ae

#aec7ae

Square

#aeaec7

#c7aeba

#c7c7ae

#aec7ba

Shades

Color #aeaec7 mixed toward black.

#8989ad

#666693

#4c4c6e

#333349

#191925

Tints

Color #aeaec7 mixed toward white.

#bbbbd0

#c9c9da

#d6d6e3

#e4e4ec

#f1f1f6

Tones

Color #aeaec7 mixed toward gray.

#b0b0c5

#b2b2c3

#b4b4c1

#b6b6bf

#b8b8bc

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.17:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.68:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.68:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aeaec1 · ΔE 2.2

Deuteranopia

#aeaec0 · ΔE 2.6

Tritanopia

#aebdbc · ΔE 15.1

Achromatopsia

#b0b0b0 · ΔE 11.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #aeaec7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aeaec7]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#aeaec7 (#aeaec7) is rgb(174, 174, 199) in RGB.

No, #aeaec7 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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