Information about #AEB4CB color

#AEB4CB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AEB4CB is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(174, 180, 203) — 68.2% red, 70.6% green, 79.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 11 / 9 / 0 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A calm, restrained blue, #AEB4CB appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Icebreaker (#A9B7C9). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Alaska (#B2B9CD) and Shinto (#A6B5C6).

In RGB terms — rgb(174, 180, 203) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #AEB4CB background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.1:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#AEB4CB color variations

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

#AEB4CB color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AEB4CB color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AEB4CB color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AEB4CB 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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#AEB4CB 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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#B4CBAE
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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 #AEB4CB

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

Icebreaker color link
Icebreaker

#A9B7C9

Alaska color link
Alaska

#B2B9CD

Shinto color link
Shinto

#A6B5C6

Serendipity color link
Serendipity

#B1B9D3

Echo Blue color link
Echo Blue

#A4AFCD

Longitude color link
Longitude

#AEB7C0

Bauhaus color link
Bauhaus

#A9AED5

Cool Silver color link
Cool Silver

#B0BBC0

Morepork color link
Morepork

#B8B5C2

Wild Blue Yonder color link
Wild Blue Yonder

#A2ADD0

Comfort Zone color link
Comfort Zone

#A2B9D2

Blue Haze color link
Blue Haze

#BDBACE

#AEB4CB color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AEB4CB
  • RGB174, 180, 203
  • CMYK11, 9, 0, 20
  • CSSrgb(174, 180, 203)
  • HSL228°, 22%, 74%
  • HSL Precise227.586°, 21.805%, 73.922%
  • HSV228°, 14%, 80%
  • HSB228°, 14%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.796
  • GLSLvec3(0.682, 0.706, 0.796)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.682, 0.706, 0.796, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.682, 0.706, 0.796)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB79.6%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAEB4CB
  • DECIMAL ID11449547
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers15 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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