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What color is AEC8D4?

The RGB color code for color number #AEC8D4 is RGB(174, 200, 212). In the RGB color model, #AEC8D4 has a red value of 174, a green value of 200, and a blue value of 212. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 17.9% cyan, 5.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 16.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 198.9° (degrees), 30.6 % saturation, and 75.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AEC8D4 has a hue of 198.9° (degrees), 17.9 % saturation and 83.1 % brightness/value.



Color AEC8D4 is cool or warm?

Color AEC8D4 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #AEC8D4? (For interior and product design)

AEC8D4 has an LRV of nearly 55. 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

#AEC8D4

Light Color


Compare LRV 55 of #AEC8D4 with dark and light Color




Is #AEC8D4 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color AEC8D4 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 #AEC8D4 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(174, 200, 212)
Red
174 (68.2%)
Green
200 (78.4%)
Blue
212 (83.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
17.92%
Magenta
5.66%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
16.86%

HSL

HSL(198.95deg, 30.6 %, 75.7 %)

Hue
198.95°
Saturation
30.65 %.
Lightness
75.69 %.

RYB

RYB(19, 39, 48)
Red
19 (7.4%)
Yellow
39 (15.5%)
Blue
48 (19.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
198.95°
Saturation
17.92 %.
Brightness / Value
83.14 %.

HWB

H: 198.95°

W: 68.24 %

B: 16.86 %

XYZ

X : 49.99

Y : 55.06

Z : 70.28

YXY

Y1 : 55.06

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 31.76%

M : 21.57%

Y : 16.86%


LRV

~ 55.1 %

Munsell Color System

8.9BG 7.8/2.3

CIE-Lab

L : 79.08

A : -6.2

B : -8.92

CIE-Lch

L : 79.08

C : 10.86

H : 235.19

CIE-Luv

L : 79.08

U : -14.21

V : -12.69

Hunter-Lab

L : 74.2

A : -9.59

B : -4.21






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #AEC8D4


Here are the colors similar to AEC8D4. 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.



#AEC6CF
Pastel Blue
ΔE - 1.32 (98.7% similar)
#BCD4E6
Beau Blue
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#BED3E5
Pale Aqua
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#ADD8E6
Light Blue
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AEC8D4.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AEC8D4.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AEC8D4.


#AFCDD7
PANTONE 2204 C
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#B7C9D3
PANTONE 5445 C
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#B9D3DC
PANTONE 552 C
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#A3C7D2
PANTONE 551 C
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to AEC8D4.


#BBCEDB
BS 20-C-33 - Pompadour
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#A9BBC6
BS 20-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#ADD4DA
BS 18-E-50 - Blue
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)
#A9C6E2
BS 20-D-41 - Powder Blue
ΔE - 6.20 (93.8% similar)




Paint color for Hex #AEC8D4


Here are the paint colors similar to AEC8D4. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color AEC8D4 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AEC8D4 to Benjamin Moore


#ACC7D4
Greenhow Blue (CW-655)
ΔE - 0.50 (99.5% similar)
#ADC6D4
Sea View (836)
ΔE - 1.17 (98.8% similar)
#ABC1CC
Serenata (AF-535)
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)
#AECBD4
Blue Bay Marina (1655)
ΔE - 2.05 (97.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color AEC8D4 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AEC8D4 to PPG Paints


#ADC6D3
Twinkle (PPG1154-4)
ΔE - 0.80 (99.2% similar)
#ABC8D8
Sonata (PPG1157-3)
ΔE - 1.56 (98.4% similar)
#A8C0CE
Graceful (PPG1152-3)
ΔE - 2.35 (97.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color AEC8D4 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AEC8D4 to Valspar


#AAC8D5
Summer Rain (8003-41B)
ΔE - 1.12 (98.9% similar)
#A6C4D0
Drenched (T632)
ΔE - 1.74 (98.3% similar)
#ABC3CC
Juliet Blue (M328)
ΔE - 1.75 (98.3% similar)
#B7CED6
Crisp Collar (8003-42C)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color AEC8D4 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AEC8D4 to Behr


#B0CCDA
Essex Blue (S500-2)
ΔE - 1.24 (98.8% similar)
#ACCAD5
Sea Wind (S480-2)
ΔE - 1.53 (98.5% similar)
#B1C6D1
Opal Waters (MQ5-50)
ΔE - 1.55 (98.5% similar)
#B0C8D0
Gentle Sea (S470-2)
ΔE - 1.67 (98.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color AEC8D4 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AEC8D4 to Sherwin Williams


#B3C9D3
Take Five (SW 6513)
ΔE - 1.30 (98.7% similar)
#A9C9D7
Vast Sky (SW 6506)
ΔE - 1.62 (98.4% similar)
#B2C7D3
Honest Blue (SW 6520)
ΔE - 1.68 (98.3% similar)
#AFC7CD
Billowy Breeze (SW 9055)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color AEC8D4 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AEC8D4 to Dunn-Edwards


#A8BFCC
Peace River (DE 5800)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#A3BFCB
Frozen Tundra (DE 5793)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#B1D3E3
Dockside (DE 5806)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.7% similar)
#ADC5C9
Blue Spruce (DE 5772)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#AEC8D4 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



AEC8D4
Pastel Blue*

D4BAAE
Nude Pink*


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 #AEC8D4?

Color that best contrast with #AEC8D4 is #D4BAAE, color name is Nude Pink*
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 #AEC8D4?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AEC8D4 is #D4BAAE, color name is Nude Pink*.





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