Information about #AEB5C4 color

#AEB5C4 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AEB5C4 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(174, 181, 196) — 68.2% red, 71% green, 76.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 9 / 6 / 0 / 23. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #AEB5C4 reads as a calm, restrained steel-blue azure and floats near the light end of the scale. 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 almost identical to Longitude (#AEB7C0). Nearby in the Register you will also find Icebreaker (#A9B7C9) and Cool Silver (#B0BBC0).

The recipe behind #AEB5C4 is rgb(174, 181, 196), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #AEB5C4 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.1:1. #AEB5C4 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AEB5C4 color variations

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

#AEB5C4 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 #AEB5C4

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

Longitude color link
Longitude

#AEB7C0

Icebreaker color link
Icebreaker

#A9B7C9

Cool Silver color link
Cool Silver

#B0BBC0

Shinto color link
Shinto

#A6B5C6

Coastal Blue color link
Coastal Blue

#AAB7BB

Morepork color link
Morepork

#B8B5C2

Alaska color link
Alaska

#B2B9CD

OnlyUp Coin color link
OnlyUp Coin

#B0BABA

Casper color link
Casper

#AAB5B8

Echo Blue color link
Echo Blue

#A4AFCD

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AEB5C4
  • RGB174, 181, 196
  • CMYK9, 6, 0, 23
  • CSSrgb(174, 181, 196)
  • HSL221°, 16%, 73%
  • HSL Precise220.909°, 15.714%, 72.549%
  • HSV221°, 11%, 77%
  • HSB221°, 11%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.710
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • GLSLvec3(0.682, 0.710, 0.769)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.682, 0.710, 0.769, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.682, 0.710, 0.769)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB71%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB76.9%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAEB5C4
  • DECIMAL ID11449796
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01