#aeaeec

Color #aeaeec

A moderately saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 21.18 Nearest Tailwind class violet-300 #c4b4ff · ΔE 4.7

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Conversions

HEX

#aeaeec

RGB

rgb(174, 174, 236)

HSL

hsl(240, 62%, 80.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(240, 26.3%, 92.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(26.3%, 26.3%, 0%, 7.5%)

LAB

lab(73.11, 13.34, -30.94)

LCH

lch(73.11, 33.69, 293.32)

OKLCH

oklch(77.3%, 0.0881, 284.13)

HWB

hwb(240, 68.2%, 7.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ececae

Analogous

#aecdec

#aeaeec

#cdaeec

Triadic

#aeaeec

#ecaeae

#aeecae

Split-complementary

#aeaeec

#eccdae

#cdecae

Tetradic

#aeaeec

#ecaeec

#ececae

#aeecae

Square

#aeaeec

#ecaecd

#ececae

#aeeccd

Shades

Color #aeaeec mixed toward black.

#7777df

#3f3fd2

#2727a6

#1a1a6f

#0d0d37

Tints

Color #aeaeec mixed toward white.

#bcbcef

#c9c9f2

#d7d7f6

#e4e4f9

#f2f2fc

Tones

Color #aeaeec mixed toward gray.

#b3b3e7

#b8b8e2

#bebedd

#c3c3d7

#c8c8d2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.09:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.07:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.07:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aeaedf · ΔE 2.9

Deuteranopia

#aeaedc · ΔE 3.6

Tritanopia

#aed4d2 · ΔE 24.8

Achromatopsia

#b3b3b3 · ΔE 19.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #aeaeec;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aeaeec]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#aeaeec (#aeaeec) is rgb(174, 174, 236) in RGB.

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

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