#aebedd

Color #aebedd

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 3.62 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-200 #c6d2ff · ΔE 6.7

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Conversions

HEX

#aebedd

RGB

rgb(174, 190, 221)

HSL

hsl(219.6, 40.9%, 77.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(219.6, 21.3%, 86.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(21.3%, 14%, 0%, 13.3%)

LAB

lab(76.71, 1.1, -17.31)

LCH

lch(76.71, 17.34, 273.64)

OKLCH

oklch(80%, 0.0475, 263.71)

HWB

hwb(219.6, 68.2%, 13.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ddcdae

Analogous

#aed6dd

#aebedd

#b6aedd

Triadic

#aebedd

#ddaebe

#beddae

Split-complementary

#aebedd

#ddb6ae

#d6ddae

Tetradic

#aebedd

#cdaedd

#ddcdae

#beddae

Square

#aebedd

#ddaed6

#ddcdae

#aeddb6

Shades

Color #aebedd mixed toward black.

#8099ca

#5174b6

#3a568b

#27395d

#131d2e

Tints

Color #aebedd mixed toward white.

#bcc9e3

#c9d4e8

#d7dfee

#e4e9f4

#f2f4f9

Tones

Color #aebedd mixed toward gray.

#b2bfd9

#b6c1d5

#bac2d1

#bec3cd

#c2c4ca

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.87:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.21:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.21:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b5b5d6 · ΔE 6.8

Deuteranopia

#b4b3d4 · ΔE 7.3

Tritanopia

#afd0cf · ΔE 16.4

Achromatopsia

#bdbdbd · ΔE 12.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #aebedd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aebedd]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#aebedd (#aebedd) is rgb(174, 190, 221) in RGB.

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

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