Information about #AEABC3 color

#AEABC3 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AEABC3 is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(174, 171, 195) (68.2% red, 67.1% green, 76.5% blue), or CMYK 8 / 9 / 0 / 24 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #AEABC3 reads as a softly toned classic blue and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Abbey Road (#AFA8BC). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Longitude (#AEB7C0) and Shinto (#A6B5C6).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(174, 171, 195)), which gives #AEABC3 its character. If you plan to put text on a #AEABC3 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.2:1. No one has named #AEABC3 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AEABC3 color variations

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

#AEABC3 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #AEABC3

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

Abbey Road color link
Abbey Road

#AFA8BC

Longitude color link
Longitude

#AEB7C0

Shinto color link
Shinto

#A6B5C6

Lola color link
Lola

#B9ACBB

Chatelle color link
Chatelle

#B3ABB6

Morepork color link
Morepork

#B8B5C2

Icebreaker color link
Icebreaker

#A9B7C9

Echo Blue color link
Echo Blue

#A4AFCD

Coastal Blue color link
Coastal Blue

#AAB7BB

Casper color link
Casper

#AAB5B8

Cool Silver color link
Cool Silver

#B0BBC0

#AEABC3 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AEABC3
  • RGB174, 171, 195
  • CMYK8, 9, 0, 24
  • CSSrgb(174, 171, 195)
  • HSL248°, 17%, 72%
  • HSL Precise247.5°, 16.667%, 71.765%
  • HSV248°, 12%, 76%
  • HSB248°, 12%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.765
  • GLSLvec3(0.682, 0.671, 0.765)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.682, 0.671, 0.765, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.682, 0.671, 0.765)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB76.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAEABC3
  • DECIMAL ID11447235
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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