Information about #AEAFA5 color

#AEAFA5 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AEAFA5 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Desaturated and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(174, 175, 165) — 68.2% red, 68.6% green, 64.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 0 / 4 / 31. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AEAFA5 presents itself as a quiet, subdued grey — one that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Quarter Taupe Grey (#AFADA3). Nearby in the Register you will also find Half Delta (#AEB0AA) and Off Piste (#AFACA0).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(174, 175, 165)), which gives #AEAFA5 its character. If you plan to put text on a #AEAFA5 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.2:1. #AEAFA5 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AEAFA5 color variations

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

#AEAFA5 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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Half Atmosphere

#BEBFB7
#CECFC9

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#DEDFDB

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#EEEFED

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White

#FFFFFF

#AEAFA5 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#6B6C60

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#474840

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#232420

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Black

#000000

#AEAFA5 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#9C9D95

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#92938E

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#898986

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Grey

#808080

#AEAFA5 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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#AFACA5

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#AEAFA5 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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#ACA6B0
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#A6AAB0
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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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#B0ACA6
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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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#A6AFB0
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#B0A6AF
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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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#A6B0A7
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#A7A6B0
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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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#A6B0AC
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#A7A6B0
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#B0A6AA
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Nearest named colors to #AEAFA5

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

Quarter Taupe Grey color link
Quarter Taupe Grey

#AFADA3

Half Delta color link
Half Delta

#AEB0AA

Off Piste color link
Off Piste

#AFACA0

Subtle Gray color link
Subtle Gray

#ADAAA8

Copyrite color link
Copyrite

#B4B2A6

Pebble Grey color link
Pebble Grey

#B4B3A4

Half Lemon Grass color link
Half Lemon Grass

#ACAD9E

Diana Green color link
Diana Green

#B1B5A9

Atmosphere color link
Atmosphere

#A8AAA6

Silver Chalice color link
Silver Chalice

#ACACAC

Bel Air color link
Bel Air

#ADB5AA

Bombay color link
Bombay

#AEAEAD

#AEAFA5 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AEAFA5
  • RGB174, 175, 165
  • CMYK0, 0, 4, 31
  • CSSrgb(174, 175, 165)
  • HSL66°, 6%, 67%
  • HSL Precise66°, 5.882%, 66.667%
  • HSV66°, 6%, 69%
  • HSB66°, 6%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • GLSLvec3(0.682, 0.686, 0.647)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.682, 0.686, 0.647, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.682, 0.686, 0.647)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB64.7%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAEAFA5
  • DECIMAL ID11448229
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers19 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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