Information about #AEC4C7 color

#AEC4C7 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AEC4C7 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(174, 196, 199) (68.2% red, 76.9% green, 78% blue), or CMYK 10 / 1 / 0 / 22 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AEC4C7 presents itself as a softly toned aqua cyan — one that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Pastel Blue (#AEC6CF). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Baroque Chalk Soft Blue (#AECCCB) and Cool Silver (#B0BBC0).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(174, 196, 199)), which gives #AEC4C7 its character. If you plan to put text on a #AEC4C7 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.8:1. No one has named #AEC4C7 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AEC4C7 color variations

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#AEC4C7 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 #AEC4C7

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

Cool Silver color link
Cool Silver

#B0BBC0

Opal color link
Opal

#A8C3BC

Alaska color link
Alaska

#B2B9CD

Nebula color link
Nebula

#B8C6BE

Icebreaker color link
Icebreaker

#A9B7C9

Tiara color link
Tiara

#B9C3BE

Longitude color link
Longitude

#AEB7C0

Powder Ash color link
Powder Ash

#BCC9C2

#AEC4C7 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AEC4C7
  • RGB174, 196, 199
  • CMYK10, 1, 0, 22
  • HSL187°, 18%, 73%
  • HSL Precise187.2°, 18.248%, 73.137%
  • HSV187°, 13%, 78%
  • HSB187°, 13%, 78%
  • HEX IDAEC4C7
  • DECIMAL ID11453639
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB78%
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