#aebbce

Color #aebbce

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 5.16 Nearest Tailwind class slate-300 #cad5e2 · ΔE 6.9

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Conversions

HEX

#aebbce

RGB

rgb(174, 187, 206)

HSL

hsl(215.6, 24.6%, 74.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(215.6, 15.5%, 80.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(15.5%, 9.2%, 0%, 19.2%)

LAB

lab(75.45, -0.58, -11.07)

LCH

lch(75.45, 11.09, 267)

OKLCH

oklch(78.8%, 0.0306, 257.74)

HWB

hwb(215.6, 68.2%, 19.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cec1ae

Analogous

#aecbce

#aebbce

#b1aece

Triadic

#aebbce

#ceaebb

#bbceae

Split-complementary

#aebbce

#ceb1ae

#cbceae

Tetradic

#aebbce

#c1aece

#cec1ae

#bbceae

Square

#aebbce

#ceaecb

#cec1ae

#aeceb1

Shades

Color #aebbce mixed toward black.

#879ab6

#5f799e

#485b76

#303c4f

#181e27

Tints

Color #aebbce mixed toward white.

#bbc6d6

#c9d2de

#d6dde6

#e4e8ef

#f1f4f7

Tones

Color #aebbce mixed toward gray.

#b1bbcb

#b3bcc9

#b6bcc6

#b9bdc3

#bbbdc1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.94:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.8:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.8:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b4b4ca · ΔE 6.6

Deuteranopia

#b3b2c9 · ΔE 7.3

Tritanopia

#afc6c5 · ΔE 11.3

Achromatopsia

#bababa · ΔE 8.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #aebbce;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aebbce]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#aebbce (#aebbce) is rgb(174, 187, 206) in RGB.

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

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