#aeaab7

Color #aeaab7

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 7.35 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 4.2

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Conversions

HEX

#aeaab7

RGB

rgb(174, 170, 183)

HSL

hsl(258.5, 8.3%, 69.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(258.5, 7.1%, 71.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(4.9%, 7.1%, 0%, 28.2%)

LAB

lab(70.29, 3.91, -6.14)

LCH

lch(70.29, 7.28, 302.49)

OKLCH

oklch(74.5%, 0.019, 300.08)

HWB

hwb(258.5, 66.7%, 28.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b3b7aa

Analogous

#aaacb7

#aeaab7

#b4aab7

Triadic

#aeaab7

#b7aeaa

#aab7ae

Split-complementary

#aeaab7

#b7b4aa

#acb7aa

Tetradic

#aeaab7

#b7aab3

#b3b7aa

#aab7ae

Square

#aeaab7

#b7aaac

#b3b7aa

#aab7b4

Shades

Color #aeaab7 mixed toward black.

#908a9c

#726c7f

#555160

#393640

#1c1b20

Tints

Color #aeaab7 mixed toward white.

#bbb8c3

#c9c6cf

#d6d4db

#e4e3e7

#f1f1f3

Tones

Color #aeaab7 mixed toward gray.

#aeabb6

#afacb5

#afadb4

#b0aeb3

#b0afb2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.27:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.23:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.23:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#acacb4 · ΔE 3.3

Deuteranopia

#adadb3 · ΔE 4.1

Tritanopia

#aeb2b1 · ΔE 9

Achromatopsia

#acacac · ΔE 7.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #aeaab7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aeaab7]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Frequently asked questions

#aeaab7 (#aeaab7) is rgb(174, 170, 183) in RGB.

No, #aeaab7 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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