#aebbbc

Color #aebbbc

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light cyan.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 5.49 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 5.4

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Conversions

HEX

#aebbbc

RGB

rgb(174, 187, 188)

HSL

hsl(184.3, 9.5%, 71%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(184.3, 7.4%, 73.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(7.4%, 0.5%, 0%, 26.3%)

LAB

lab(74.93, -4.28, -2.05)

LCH

lch(74.93, 4.75, 205.59)

OKLCH

oklch(78.2%, 0.0145, 202.32)

HWB

hwb(184.3, 68.2%, 26.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bcafae

Analogous

#aebcb6

#aebbbc

#aeb4bc

Triadic

#aebbbc

#bcaebb

#bbbcae

Split-complementary

#aebbbc

#bcaeb4

#bcb6ae

Tetradic

#aebbbc

#afaebc

#bcafae

#bbbcae

Square

#aebbbc

#b6aebc

#bcafae

#b4bcae

Shades

Color #aebbbc mixed toward black.

#8d9fa1

#6d8384

#526263

#374142

#1b2121

Tints

Color #aebbbc mixed toward white.

#bcc6c7

#c9d2d2

#d7ddde

#e4e8e9

#f2f4f4

Tones

Color #aebbbc mixed toward gray.

#afbabb

#b0b9ba

#b2b8b9

#b3b7b7

#b4b6b6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.97:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.63:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.63:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b4b4bc · ΔE 8

Deuteranopia

#b3b2bc · ΔE 9.2

Tritanopia

#afbcbc · ΔE 0.6

Achromatopsia

#b8b8b8 · ΔE 5.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #aebbbc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aebbbc]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#aebbbc (#aebbbc) is rgb(174, 187, 188) in RGB.

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

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