Information about #AEBCBB color

#AEBCBB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AEBCBB falls into the Cyan Color Family — Desaturated, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(174, 188, 187) — 68.2% red, 73.7% green, 73.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 5 / 0 / 0 / 26. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A muted, almost neutral neutral grey, #AEBCBB has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Cool Silver (#B0BBC0). Slightly further away sit Emerge (#ADBAB5) and Coastal Blue (#AAB7BB).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(174, 188, 187)), which gives #AEBCBB its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AEBCBB: 10.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for white. No one has named #AEBCBB so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AEBCBB color variations

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

#AEBCBB 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 #AEBCBB

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

Cool Silver color link
Cool Silver

#B0BBC0

Emerge color link
Emerge

#ADBAB5

Coastal Blue color link
Coastal Blue

#AAB7BB

Loblolly color link
Loblolly

#B3BBB7

Longitude color link
Longitude

#AEB7C0

Rivendell color link
Rivendell

#A9BDB6

Ash Gray color link
Ash Gray

#B2BEB5

Hermitage color link
Hermitage

#B1B9B4

Casper color link
Casper

#AAB5B8

Opal color link
Opal

#A8C3BC

Surrender color link
Surrender

#B5B7B7

#AEBCBB color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AEBCBB
  • RGB174, 188, 187
  • CMYK5, 0, 0, 26
  • HSL176°, 9%, 71%
  • HSL Precise175.714°, 9.459%, 70.98%
  • HSV176°, 7%, 74%
  • HSB176°, 7%, 74%
  • HEX IDAEBCBB
  • DECIMAL ID11451579
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB73.3%
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