#aeaac3

Color #aeaac3

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 11.31 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 6.8

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Conversions

HEX

#aeaac3

RGB

rgb(174, 170, 195)

HSL

hsl(249.6, 17.2%, 71.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(249.6, 12.8%, 76.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(10.8%, 12.8%, 0%, 23.5%)

LAB

lab(70.66, 6.35, -12.22)

LCH

lch(70.66, 13.77, 297.46)

OKLCH

oklch(74.9%, 0.0358, 292.84)

HWB

hwb(249.6, 66.7%, 23.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bfc3aa

Analogous

#aab3c3

#aeaac3

#bbaac3

Triadic

#aeaac3

#c3aeaa

#aac3ae

Split-complementary

#aeaac3

#c3bbaa

#b3c3aa

Tetradic

#aeaac3

#c3aabf

#bfc3aa

#aac3ae

Square

#aeaac3

#c3aab3

#bfc3aa

#aac3bb

Shades

Color #aeaac3 mixed toward black.

#8c86aa

#6b658f

#514c6b

#363247

#1b1924

Tints

Color #aeaac3 mixed toward white.

#bcb8cd

#c9c6d7

#d7d5e1

#e4e3eb

#f2f1f5

Tones

Color #aeaac3 mixed toward gray.

#b0acc1

#b1aebf

#b2b0bd

#b4b2bb

#b5b5b9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.25:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.34:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.34:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#acacbd · ΔE 3.7

Deuteranopia

#adadbc · ΔE 4.5

Tritanopia

#aeb9b8 · ΔE 15.1

Achromatopsia

#adadad · ΔE 11.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #aeaac3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aeaac3]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#aeaac3 (#aeaac3) is rgb(174, 170, 195) in RGB.

No, #aeaac3 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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