Information about #AEC6EF color
Basic facts about this digital color
A strongly colored steel-blue azure, #AEC6EF appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Tropical Blue (#AEC9EB). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pale Cornflower Blue (#ABCDEF) and Pastel Denim (#AFC0EA).
The recipe behind #AEC6EF is rgb(174, 198, 239), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #AEC6EF background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 12.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.7:1. No one has named #AEC6EF so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#AEC6EF color variations
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#AEC6EF color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#AEC6EF color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#AEC6EF color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#AEC6EF color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#AEC6EF 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #AEC6EF color
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Nearest named colors to #AEC6EF
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#AEC9EB
#ABCDEF
#AFC0EA
#A5CEEC
#B7CEEC
#B8C4E7
#AAC2E3
#A1CAF1
#ACB9E8
#B7C9E2
#B8D0E7
#A0CFEC
#AEC6EF color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#AEC6EF
- RGB174, 198, 239
- CMYK25, 16, 0, 6
- CSSrgb(174, 198, 239)
- HSL218°, 67%, 81%
- HSL Precise217.846°, 67.01%, 80.98%
- HSV218°, 27%, 94%
- HSB218°, 27%, 94%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.682
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.776
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.937
- GLSLvec3(0.682, 0.776, 0.937)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.682, 0.776, 0.937, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.682, 0.776, 0.937)
- Percentage of Red in RGB68.2%
- Percentage of Green in RGB77.6%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB93.7%
- Color FamilyAzure
- Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX IDAEC6EF
- DECIMAL ID11454191
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers23 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
