#aeb5c4

Color #aeb5c4

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 8.55 Nearest Tailwind class gray-400 #99a1af · ΔE 5.9

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Conversions

HEX

#aeb5c4

RGB

rgb(174, 181, 196)

HSL

hsl(220.9, 15.7%, 72.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(220.9, 11.2%, 76.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(11.2%, 7.7%, 0%, 23.1%)

LAB

lab(73.57, 0.56, -8.43)

LCH

lch(73.57, 8.45, 273.8)

OKLCH

oklch(77.2%, 0.0228, 265.72)

HWB

hwb(220.9, 68.2%, 23.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c4bdae

Analogous

#aec0c4

#aeb5c4

#b2aec4

Triadic

#aeb5c4

#c4aeb5

#b5c4ae

Split-complementary

#aeb5c4

#c4b2ae

#c0c4ae

Tetradic

#aeb5c4

#bdaec4

#c4bdae

#b5c4ae

Square

#aeb5c4

#c4aec0

#c4bdae

#aec4b2

Shades

Color #aeb5c4 mixed toward black.

#8a94aa

#68748f

#4e576b

#343a47

#1a1d24

Tints

Color #aeb5c4 mixed toward white.

#bbc1ce

#c9ced8

#d6dae1

#e4e6eb

#f1f3f5

Tones

Color #aeb5c4 mixed toward gray.

#b0b6c2

#b2b6c0

#b3b7be

#b5b8bd

#b7b8bb

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.06:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.21:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.21:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b1b1c1 · ΔE 3.7

Deuteranopia

#b1b0c0 · ΔE 4.2

Tritanopia

#aebebd · ΔE 9.9

Achromatopsia

#b5b5b5 · ΔE 7.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #aeb5c4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aeb5c4]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#aeb5c4 (#aeb5c4) is rgb(174, 181, 196) in RGB.

No, #aeb5c4 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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