#aec2c2

Color #aec2c2

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light cyan.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 7.21 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 7.7

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Conversions

HEX

#aec2c2

RGB

rgb(174, 194, 194)

HSL

hsl(180, 14.1%, 72.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(180, 10.3%, 76.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(10.3%, 0%, 0%, 23.9%)

LAB

lab(76.97, -6.79, -2.32)

LCH

lch(76.97, 7.18, 198.86)

OKLCH

oklch(79.9%, 0.0218, 196.77)

HWB

hwb(180, 68.2%, 23.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c2aeae

Analogous

#aec2b8

#aec2c2

#aeb8c2

Triadic

#aec2c2

#c2aec2

#c2c2ae

Split-complementary

#aec2c2

#c2aeb8

#c2b8ae

Tetradic

#aec2c2

#aeaec2

#c2aeae

#c2c2ae

Square

#aec2c2

#b8aec2

#c2aeae

#b8c2ae

Shades

Color #aec2c2 mixed toward black.

#8ba8a8

#698c8c

#4f6969

#354646

#1a2323

Tints

Color #aec2c2 mixed toward white.

#bccccc

#c9d6d6

#d7e1e1

#e4ebeb

#f2f5f5

Tones

Color #aec2c2 mixed toward gray.

#b0c0c0

#b1bfbf

#b3bdbd

#b5bbbb

#b6baba

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.86:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.3:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.3:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b7b7c2 · ΔE 11.6

Deuteranopia

#b6b4c2 · ΔE 13.4

Tritanopia

#afc2c2 · ΔE 0.4

Achromatopsia

#bebebe · ΔE 8.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #aec2c2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aec2c2]

Related colors

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Light Cyan #e0ffff

Pale Turquoise #afeeee

Frequently asked questions

#aec2c2 (#aec2c2) is rgb(174, 194, 194) in RGB.

No, #aec2c2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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