Information about #AEC0CD color

#AEC0CD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AEC0CD belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(174, 192, 205) (68.2% red, 75.3% green, 80.4% blue), or CMYK 12 / 5 / 0 / 20 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly toned steel-blue azure, #AEC0CD appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Pastel Blue (#AEC6CF). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Alaska (#B2B9CD) and Serendipity (#B1B9D3).

The recipe behind #AEC0CD is rgb(174, 192, 205), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AEC0CD: 11.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for white. #AEC0CD has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AEC0CD color variations

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

#AEC0CD color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AEC0CD color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AEC0CD color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AEC0CD 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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#AEC0CD 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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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 #AEC0CD

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

Pastel Blue color link
Pastel Blue

#AEC6CF

Alaska color link
Alaska

#B2B9CD

Serendipity color link
Serendipity

#B1B9D3

Icebreaker color link
Icebreaker

#A9B7C9

Baroque Chalk Soft Blue color link
Baroque Chalk Soft Blue

#AECCCB

Cloudy Blue color link
Cloudy Blue

#ACC2D9

Pigeon Post color link
Pigeon Post

#AFBDD9

Spindle color link
Spindle

#B3C4D8

Cool Silver color link
Cool Silver

#B0BBC0

Comfort Zone color link
Comfort Zone

#A2B9D2

Metallic Silver color link
Metallic Silver

#BCC6CC

Shinto color link
Shinto

#A6B5C6

#AEC0CD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AEC0CD
  • RGB174, 192, 205
  • CMYK12, 5, 0, 20
  • CSSrgb(174, 192, 205)
  • HSL205°, 24%, 74%
  • HSL Precise205.161°, 23.664%, 74.314%
  • HSV205°, 15%, 80%
  • HSB205°, 15%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.753
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • GLSLvec3(0.682, 0.753, 0.804)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.682, 0.753, 0.804, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.682, 0.753, 0.804)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB75.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80.4%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAEC0CD
  • DECIMAL ID11452621
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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