Information about #AEC4CF color

#AEC4CF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AEC4CF falls into the Azure Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(174, 196, 207) — 68.2% red, 76.9% green, 81.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 13 / 4 / 0 / 19. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#AEC4CF is a moderately toned steel-blue azure that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for 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 Baroque Chalk Soft Blue (#AECCCB) and Spindle (#B3C4D8).

The recipe behind #AEC4CF is rgb(174, 196, 207), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AEC4CF: 11.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for white. #AEC4CF has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AEC4CF color variations

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

#AEC4CF color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AEC4CF color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AEC4CF color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AEC4CF 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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#AEC4CF 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 #AEC4CF

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

Baroque Chalk Soft Blue color link
Baroque Chalk Soft Blue

#AECCCB

Spindle color link
Spindle

#B3C4D8

Cloudy Blue color link
Cloudy Blue

#ACC2D9

Alaska color link
Alaska

#B2B9CD

Serendipity color link
Serendipity

#B1B9D3

Pigeon Post color link
Pigeon Post

#AFBDD9

Clinical Soft Blue color link
Clinical Soft Blue

#B2CFD3

Jungle Mist color link
Jungle Mist

#B4CFD3

Oxygen color link
Oxygen

#BBC6D5

Metallic Silver color link
Metallic Silver

#BCC6CC

Light Steel Blue color link
Light Steel Blue

#B0C4DE

#AEC4CF color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AEC4CF
  • RGB174, 196, 207
  • CMYK13, 4, 0, 19
  • CSSrgb(174, 196, 207)
  • HSL200°, 26%, 75%
  • HSL Precise200°, 25.581%, 74.706%
  • HSV200°, 16%, 81%
  • HSB200°, 16%, 81%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.812
  • GLSLvec3(0.682, 0.769, 0.812)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.682, 0.769, 0.812, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.682, 0.769, 0.812)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB81.2%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAEC4CF
  • DECIMAL ID11453647
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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