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HEX AEB7CC - #AEB7CC, RGB(174,183,204) Color


Color Name: Light Steel Blue*
Hex Color Code: #AEB7CC
RGB Color Code: RGB(174, 183, 204)
CMYK Values*: 14.7%, 10.3%, 0.0%, 20.0%



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What color is AEB7CC?

The RGB color code for color number #AEB7CC is RGB(174, 183, 204). In the RGB color model, #AEB7CC has a red value of 174, a green value of 183, and a blue value of 204. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 14.7% cyan, 10.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 20.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 222° (degrees), 22.7 % saturation, and 74.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AEB7CC has a hue of 222° (degrees), 14.7 % saturation and 80.0 % brightness/value.



Color AEB7CC is cool or warm?

Color AEB7CC is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #AEB7CC? (For interior and product design)

AEB7CC has an LRV of nearly 47. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#AEB7CC

Light Color


Compare LRV 47 of #AEB7CC with dark and light Color




Is #AEB7CC Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color AEB7CC meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #AEB7CC color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(174, 183, 204)
Red
174 (68.2%)
Green
183 (71.8%)
Blue
204 (80.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
14.71%
Magenta
10.29%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
20.00%

HSL

HSL(222deg, 22.7 %, 74.1 %)

Hue
222°
Saturation
22.73 %.
Lightness
74.12 %.

RYB

RYB(27, 44, 57)
Red
27 (10.4%)
Yellow
44 (17.1%)
Blue
57 (22.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
222°
Saturation
14.71 %.
Brightness / Value
80.00 %.

HWB

H: 222°

W: 68.24 %

B: 20.00 %

XYZ

X : 45.29

Y : 47.23

Z : 63.86

YXY

Y1 : 47.23

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 31.76%

M : 28.24%

Y : 20.00%


LRV

~ 47.2 %

Munsell Color System

0.3PB 7.3/2.2

CIE-Lab

L : 74.33

A : 1.16

B : -11.66

CIE-Lch

L : 74.33

C : 11.72

H : 275.68

CIE-Luv

L : 74.33

U : -5.98

V : -18.05

Hunter-Lab

L : 68.72

A : -2.63

B : -6.99






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #AEB7CC

Here are the colors similar to AEB7CC. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.

#B0C4DE
Light Steel Blue
ΔE - 4.95 (95.1% similar)
#C4C3D0
Lavender Gray
ΔE - 6.01 (94.0% similar)
#BED3E5
Pale Aqua
ΔE - 8.55 (91.4% similar)
#BAC4C8
Zinc
ΔE - 8.64 (91.4% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AEB7CC.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AEB7CC.

#BDC5DB
PANTONE 7450 C
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#A7BCD6
PANTONE 651 C
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#BBC7D6
PANTONE 537 C
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)
#B8C9E1
PANTONE 2127 C
ΔE - 5.25 (94.7% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AEB7CC.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to AEB7CC.

#B0B3D4
BS 22-D-41 - Violet
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)
#A9BBC6
BS 20-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 6.99 (93.0% similar)
#A9C6E2
BS 20-D-41 - Powder Blue
ΔE - 7.38 (92.6% similar)
#AEADB2
BS 22-B-21 - Kashmir
ΔE - 7.62 (92.4% similar)


Paint color for Hex #AEB7CC

Here are the paint colors similar to AEB7CC. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


PPG Paints

Hex color AEB7CC similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AEB7CC to PPG Paints

#AEBBD0
Sailor Boy (PPG1164-4)
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
#B8B9CB
Cosmic (PPG1171-4)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.4% similar)
#BBC6D9
Blue Opal (PPG1166-3)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#ADC0D6
Blue Thistle (PPG1162-3)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color AEB7CC similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AEB7CC to Behr

#B2BFD5
Movie Magic (MQ5-45)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#B3C3DD
Eternal Elegance (M540-3)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#C0C2D2
Lavender Honor (S560-2)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#BFC2CE
Powder Lilac (S550-2)
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color AEB7CC similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AEB7CC to Dunn-Edwards

#B7BDD6
Hazy Sky (DE 5912)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#B9C4DE
Prim Blue (DE 5898)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#B8B8CB
Winter Dusk (DE 5933)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#B5B6CE
Madder Blue (DE 5926)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color AEB7CC similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AEB7CC to Valspar

#AEBFDA
Canopy Bed (V074-3)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#AFBFD3
Penelope (8003-46B)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#BDBFD1
A Stitch in Time (8003-48B)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#A9BDDE
Fairies in America (P111)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color AEB7CC similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AEB7CC to Benjamin Moore

#A5B7CD
Sunrise (829)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#BDC5DC
Feather Soft (1431)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#9DB2D0
Riviera Azure (822)
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)
#B4C5D7
Airway (828)
ΔE - 5.25 (94.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color AEB7CC similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AEB7CC to Sherwin Williams

#BBC5DE
Agapanthus (SW 9066)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#C2CBE0
Hyacinth Tint (SW 6968)
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)
#BDC3CD
Daydream (SW 6541)
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)
#AABAC6
Windy Blue (SW 6240)
ΔE - 5.98 (94.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color AEB7CC similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #AEB7CC to Farrow & Ball

#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 6.73 (93.3% similar)
#B0BEC6
Parma Gray (27)
ΔE - 7.24 (92.8% similar)
#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 7.55 (92.5% similar)
#C9C7CD
Calluna (270)
ΔE - 8.38 (91.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#AEB7CC color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



AEB7CC
Light Steel Blue*

CCC3AE
Dark Beige*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #AEB7CC?

Color that best contrast with #AEB7CC is #CCC3AE, color name is Dark Beige*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #AEB7CC?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AEB7CC is #CCC3AE, color name is Dark Beige*.





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