#aeb4df

Color #aeb4df

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 11.67 Nearest Tailwind class violet-300 #c4b4ff · ΔE 7.2

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Conversions

HEX

#aeb4df

RGB

rgb(174, 180, 223)

HSL

hsl(232.7, 43.4%, 77.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(232.7, 22%, 87.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(22%, 19.3%, 0%, 12.5%)

LAB

lab(74.17, 6.99, -22.24)

LCH

lch(74.17, 23.31, 287.45)

OKLCH

oklch(78%, 0.0616, 278.68)

HWB

hwb(232.7, 68.2%, 12.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#dfd9ae

Analogous

#aeccdf

#aeb4df

#c0aedf

Triadic

#aeb4df

#dfaeb4

#b4dfae

Split-complementary

#aeb4df

#dfc0ae

#ccdfae

Tetradic

#aeb4df

#d9aedf

#dfd9ae

#b4dfae

Square

#aeb4df

#dfaecc

#dfd9ae

#aedfc0

Shades

Color #aeb4df mixed toward black.

#7e88cc

#4f5cba

#38438e

#252c5f

#13162f

Tints

Color #aeb4df mixed toward white.

#bbc0e4

#c9cdea

#d6d9ef

#e4e6f4

#f1f2fa

Tones

Color #aeb4df mixed toward gray.

#b2b7db

#b6bad7

#babdd3

#bec0cf

#c2c3ca

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.02:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.39:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.39:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b1b1d6 · ΔE 2.8

Deuteranopia

#b0b0d3 · ΔE 3.3

Tritanopia

#aececc · ΔE 21.5

Achromatopsia

#b6b6b6 · ΔE 15.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #aeb4df;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aeb4df]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#aeb4df (#aeb4df) is rgb(174, 180, 223) in RGB.

No, #aeb4df is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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