#aeb9ac

Color #aeb9ac

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light green.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 8.99 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 5.8

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Conversions

HEX

#aeb9ac

RGB

rgb(174, 185, 172)

HSL

hsl(110.8, 8.5%, 70%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(110.8, 7%, 72.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(5.9%, 0%, 7%, 27.5%)

LAB

lab(73.98, -6.26, 5.28)

LCH

lch(73.98, 8.19, 139.85)

OKLCH

oklch(77.3%, 0.0219, 140.93)

HWB

hwb(110.8, 67.5%, 27.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b7acb9

Analogous

#b4b9ac

#aeb9ac

#acb9b1

Triadic

#aeb9ac

#acaeb9

#b9acae

Split-complementary

#aeb9ac

#b1acb9

#b9acb4

Tetradic

#aeb9ac

#acb9b7

#b7acb9

#b9acae

Square

#aeb9ac

#acb4b9

#b7acb9

#b9b1ac

Shades

Color #aeb9ac mixed toward black.

#8e9e8c

#70816d

#546152

#384136

#1c201b

Tints

Color #aeb9ac mixed toward white.

#bbc5ba

#c9d0c8

#d6dcd5

#e4e8e3

#f1f3f1

Tones

Color #aeb9ac mixed toward gray.

#afb8ad

#afb7ae

#b0b6af

#b1b5b0

#b2b4b1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.03:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.34:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.34:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b3b3af · ΔE 7

Deuteranopia

#b2b1b0 · ΔE 8.8

Tritanopia

#afb2b2 · ΔE 7.8

Achromatopsia

#b6b6b6 · ΔE 8.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #aeb9ac;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aeb9ac]

Related colors

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Dark Green #006400

Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f

Green #008000

Honeydew #f0fff0

Frequently asked questions

#aeb9ac (#aeb9ac) is rgb(174, 185, 172) in RGB.

No, #aeb9ac is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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