Information about #AED7D9 color

#AED7D9 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AED7D9 falls into the Cyan Color FamilyMild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(174, 215, 217) — 68.2% red, 84.3% green, 85.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 17 / 1 / 0 / 15. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AED7D9 is a mildly saturated cyan that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Dreamer’s Sky (#ADDED9). Slightly further away sit Scandal (#ADD9D1) and Crystal (#A7D8DE).

In RGB terms — rgb(174, 215, 217) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AED7D9: 13.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for white. No one has named #AED7D9 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AED7D9 color variations

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

#AED7D9 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 #AED7D9

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

Scandal color link
Scandal

#ADD9D1

Crystal color link
Crystal

#A7D8DE

Pastel Cyan color link
Pastel Cyan

#A4D8D8

Jungle Mist color link
Jungle Mist

#B4CFD3

Sinbad color link
Sinbad

#A6D5D0

Ice Cold color link
Ice Cold

#AFE3D6

Light Blue color link
Light Blue

#ADD8E6

French Pass color link
French Pass

#A4D2E0

Aqua Island color link
Aqua Island

#A1DAD7

Powder Blue color link
Powder Blue

#B0E0E6

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AED7D9
  • RGB174, 215, 217
  • CMYK17, 1, 0, 15
  • CSSrgb(174, 215, 217)
  • HSL183°, 36%, 77%
  • HSL Precise182.791°, 36.134%, 76.667%
  • HSV183°, 20%, 85%
  • HSB183°, 20%, 85%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.843
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.851
  • GLSLvec3(0.682, 0.843, 0.851)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.682, 0.843, 0.851, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.682, 0.843, 0.851)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB84.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB85.1%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAED7D9
  • DECIMAL ID11458521
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01