#aeadbd

Color #aeadbd

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 8.97 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-400 #9f9fa9 · ΔE 5.1

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Conversions

HEX

#aeadbd

RGB

rgb(174, 173, 189)

HSL

hsl(243.8, 10.8%, 71%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(243.8, 8.5%, 74.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(7.9%, 8.5%, 0%, 25.9%)

LAB

lab(71.26, 3.47, -8.02)

LCH

lch(71.26, 8.74, 293.4)

OKLCH

oklch(75.4%, 0.0227, 288.75)

HWB

hwb(243.8, 67.8%, 25.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bcbdad

Analogous

#adb4bd

#aeadbd

#b6adbd

Triadic

#aeadbd

#bdaead

#adbdae

Split-complementary

#aeadbd

#bdb6ad

#b4bdad

Tetradic

#aeadbd

#bdadbc

#bcbdad

#adbdae

Square

#aeadbd

#bdadb4

#bcbdad

#adbdb6

Shades

Color #aeadbd mixed toward black.

#8d8ca2

#6d6c86

#525164

#373643

#1b1b21

Tints

Color #aeadbd mixed toward white.

#bcbbc8

#c9c8d3

#d7d6de

#e4e4e9

#f2f1f4

Tones

Color #aeadbd mixed toward gray.

#afaebc

#b0b0ba

#b2b1b9

#b3b2b8

#b4b4b6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.21:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.51:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.51:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aeaeb9 · ΔE 2.3

Deuteranopia

#aeaeb8 · ΔE 2.8

Tritanopia

#aeb6b6 · ΔE 10.1

Achromatopsia

#aeaeae · ΔE 7.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #aeadbd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aeadbd]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#aeadbd (#aeadbd) is rgb(174, 173, 189) in RGB.

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

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