#aeaecf

Color #aeaecf

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 10.32 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 9.8

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Conversions

HEX

#aeaecf

RGB

rgb(174, 174, 207)

HSL

hsl(240, 25.6%, 74.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(240, 15.9%, 81.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(15.9%, 15.9%, 0%, 18.8%)

LAB

lab(72.08, 6.71, -16.68)

LCH

lch(72.08, 17.98, 291.91)

OKLCH

oklch(76.2%, 0.0469, 285.19)

HWB

hwb(240, 68.2%, 18.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cfcfae

Analogous

#aebecf

#aeaecf

#beaecf

Triadic

#aeaecf

#cfaeae

#aecfae

Split-complementary

#aeaecf

#cfbeae

#becfae

Tetradic

#aeaecf

#cfaecf

#cfcfae

#aecfae

Square

#aeaecf

#cfaebe

#cfcfae

#aecfbe

Shades

Color #aeaecf mixed toward black.

#8686b7

#5e5e9f

#474778

#2f2f50

#181828

Tints

Color #aeaecf mixed toward white.

#bbbbd7

#c9c9df

#d6d6e7

#e4e4ef

#f1f1f7

Tones

Color #aeaecf mixed toward gray.

#b1b1cc

#b3b3c9

#b6b6c7

#b9b9c4

#bcbcc1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.15:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.76:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.76:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aeaec8 · ΔE 2.3

Deuteranopia

#aeaec6 · ΔE 3

Tritanopia

#aec2c0 · ΔE 18.8

Achromatopsia

#b1b1b1 · ΔE 13.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #aeaecf;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aeaecf]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#aeaecf (#aeaecf) is rgb(174, 174, 207) in RGB.

No, #aeaecf 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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