#aeb6c3

Color #aeb6c3

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 8.48 Nearest Tailwind class gray-400 #99a1af · ΔE 6

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Conversions

HEX

#aeb6c3

RGB

rgb(174, 182, 195)

HSL

hsl(217.1, 14.9%, 72.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(217.1, 10.8%, 76.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(10.8%, 6.7%, 0%, 23.5%)

LAB

lab(73.8, -0.19, -7.53)

LCH

lch(73.8, 7.53, 268.55)

OKLCH

oklch(77.4%, 0.0206, 260.22)

HWB

hwb(217.1, 68.2%, 23.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c3bbae

Analogous

#aec1c3

#aeb6c3

#b1aec3

Triadic

#aeb6c3

#c3aeb6

#b6c3ae

Split-complementary

#aeb6c3

#c3b1ae

#c1c3ae

Tetradic

#aeb6c3

#bbaec3

#c3bbae

#b6c3ae

Square

#aeb6c3

#c3aec1

#c3bbae

#aec3b1

Shades

Color #aeb6c3 mixed toward black.

#8b96a9

#69778d

#4f596a

#343b47

#1a1e23

Tints

Color #aeb6c3 mixed toward white.

#bcc2cd

#c9ced7

#d7dbe1

#e4e7eb

#f2f3f5

Tones

Color #aeb6c3 mixed toward gray.

#b0b7c1

#b2b7c0

#b3b7be

#b5b8bc

#b7b8ba

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.04:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.28:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.28:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b2b2c0 · ΔE 4.2

Deuteranopia

#b1b0bf · ΔE 4.9

Tritanopia

#aebebd · ΔE 8.7

Achromatopsia

#b5b5b5 · ΔE 6.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #aeb6c3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aeb6c3]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Royal Blue #4169e1

Frequently asked questions

#aeb6c3 (#aeb6c3) is rgb(174, 182, 195) in RGB.

No, #aeb6c3 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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