#aeb4c2

Color #aeb4c2

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 8.8 Nearest Tailwind class gray-400 #99a1af · ΔE 5.7

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Conversions

HEX

#aeb4c2

RGB

rgb(174, 180, 194)

HSL

hsl(222, 14.1%, 72.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(222, 10.3%, 76.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(10.3%, 7.2%, 0%, 23.9%)

LAB

lab(73.24, 0.69, -7.81)

LCH

lch(73.24, 7.84, 275.05)

OKLCH

oklch(77%, 0.021, 267.27)

HWB

hwb(222, 68.2%, 23.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c2bcae

Analogous

#aebec2

#aeb4c2

#b2aec2

Triadic

#aeb4c2

#c2aeb4

#b4c2ae

Split-complementary

#aeb4c2

#c2b2ae

#bec2ae

Tetradic

#aeb4c2

#bcaec2

#c2bcae

#b4c2ae

Square

#aeb4c2

#c2aebe

#c2bcae

#aec2b2

Shades

Color #aeb4c2 mixed toward black.

#8b94a8

#69748c

#4f5769

#353a46

#1a1d23

Tints

Color #aeb4c2 mixed toward white.

#bcc1cc

#c9cdd6

#d7dae1

#e4e6eb

#f2f3f5

Tones

Color #aeb4c2 mixed toward gray.

#b0b5c0

#b1b5bf

#b3b6bd

#b5b7bb

#b6b7ba

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.08:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.11:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.11:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b1b1bf · ΔE 3

Deuteranopia

#b0b0be · ΔE 3.1

Tritanopia

#aebcbc · ΔE 8.8

Achromatopsia

#b4b4b4 · ΔE 6.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #aeb4c2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aeb4c2]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#aeb4c2 (#aeb4c2) is rgb(174, 180, 194) in RGB.

No, #aeb4c2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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