Information about #AE9BBC color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#AE9BBC falls into the Violet Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(174, 155, 188) — 68.2% red, 60.8% green, 73.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 5 / 13 / 0 / 26. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #AE9BBC reads as a softly toned twilight violet and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Pastel Purple (#B39EB5). Slightly further away sit Marionette (#AB94B3) and Abbey Road (#AFA8BC).

The recipe behind #AE9BBC is rgb(174, 155, 188), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 8.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AE9BBC is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AE9BBC color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#AE9BBC color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AE9BBC color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AE9BBC color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AE9BBC color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#AE9BBC color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #AE9BBC

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Pastel Purple color link
Pastel Purple

#B39EB5

Marionette color link
Marionette

#AB94B3

Abbey Road color link
Abbey Road

#AFA8BC

Glossy Grape color link
Glossy Grape

#AB92B3

Wonderland color link
Wonderland

#BB97BB

East Side color link
East Side

#AA8CBC

Vision color link
Vision

#A09BB2

Birdcage color link
Birdcage

#9D9CB7

Chatelle color link
Chatelle

#B3ABB6

Ashen Lavender color link
Ashen Lavender

#B1A9B1

Lilac Luster color link
Lilac Luster

#AE98AA

London Hue color link
London Hue

#AE94AB

#AE9BBC color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AE9BBC
  • RGB174, 155, 188
  • CMYK5, 13, 0, 26
  • HSL275°, 20%, 67%
  • HSL Precise274.545°, 19.76%, 67.255%
  • HSV275°, 18%, 74%
  • HSB275°, 18%, 74%
  • HEX IDAE9BBC
  • DECIMAL ID11443132
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB73.7%
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