#aebbed

Color #aebbed

A moderately saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 13.66 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-300 #a3b3ff · ΔE 4.7

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Conversions

HEX

#aebbed

RGB

rgb(174, 187, 237)

HSL

hsl(227.6, 63.6%, 80.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(227.6, 26.6%, 92.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(26.6%, 21.1%, 0%, 7.1%)

LAB

lab(76.47, 6.42, -26.32)

LCH

lch(76.47, 27.09, 283.71)

OKLCH

oklch(79.9%, 0.0725, 273.32)

HWB

hwb(227.6, 68.2%, 7.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ede0ae

Analogous

#aedbed

#aebbed

#c1aeed

Triadic

#aebbed

#edaebb

#bbedae

Split-complementary

#aebbed

#edc1ae

#dbedae

Tetradic

#aebbed

#e0aeed

#ede0ae

#bbedae

Square

#aebbed

#edaedb

#ede0ae

#aeedc1

Shades

Color #aebbed mixed toward black.

#768ce1

#3e5dd4

#2540a8

#192b70

#0c1538

Tints

Color #aebbed mixed toward white.

#bcc6f0

#c9d2f3

#d7ddf6

#e4e8f9

#f2f4fc

Tones

Color #aebbed mixed toward gray.

#b3bee8

#b9c1e3

#bec4dd

#c3c7d8

#c8cad3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.89:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.13:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.13:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b4b4e2 · ΔE 4.6

Deuteranopia

#b3b2e0 · ΔE 5

Tritanopia

#afd9d7 · ΔE 22.4

Achromatopsia

#bdbdbd · ΔE 17.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #aebbed;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aebbed]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Frequently asked questions

#aebbed (#aebbed) is rgb(174, 187, 237) in RGB.

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

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