#aeaaca

Color #aeaaca

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 11.86 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 8.7

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Conversions

HEX

#aeaaca

RGB

rgb(174, 170, 202)

HSL

hsl(247.5, 23.2%, 72.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(247.5, 15.8%, 79.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(13.9%, 15.8%, 0%, 20.8%)

LAB

lab(70.88, 7.83, -15.74)

LCH

lch(70.88, 17.58, 296.45)

OKLCH

oklch(75.2%, 0.0457, 291.01)

HWB

hwb(247.5, 66.7%, 20.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c6caaa

Analogous

#aab6ca

#aeaaca

#beaaca

Triadic

#aeaaca

#caaeaa

#aacaae

Split-complementary

#aeaaca

#cabeaa

#b6caaa

Tetradic

#aeaaca

#caaac6

#c6caaa

#aacaae

Square

#aeaaca

#caaab6

#c6caaa

#aacabe

Shades

Color #aeaaca mixed toward black.

#8984b2

#665f99

#4d4773

#33304c

#1a1826

Tints

Color #aeaaca mixed toward white.

#bbb8d3

#c9c6dc

#d6d4e4

#e4e3ed

#f1f1f6

Tones

Color #aeaaca mixed toward gray.

#b0adc7

#b2afc5

#b4b2c2

#b6b5bf

#b8b7bd

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.23:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.4:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.4:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#acacc3 · ΔE 3.6

Deuteranopia

#adadc1 · ΔE 4.7

Tritanopia

#aebdbc · ΔE 18

Achromatopsia

#adadad · ΔE 13.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #aeaaca;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aeaaca]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#aeaaca (#aeaaca) is rgb(174, 170, 202) in RGB.

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

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