#aec0b7 Color Information

#aec0b7 Color Information
Details | Shades, Tints, and Tones | Variations | Color Coordinates | Color Schemes | HTML+CSS Examples | Coding & Programming | Color Blindness | Accessibility | Related Colors

The hexadecimal value (hex value) of this color is #aec0b7. In RGB, it consists of 68.2% Red, 75.3% Green, and 71.8% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 9.4% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 4.7% Yellow, and 24.7% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 150.0°, with saturation of 12.5% and lightness of 71.8%. The decimal value for #aec0b7 is 11452599, and its nearest "web safe" color is #99cccc. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #aec0b7 is green. In the CMYK color space, its strongest component is black. And in the RYB color space, its strongest component is blue.
  • HexHex code for this color#aec0b7 Copy
  • NameThe common name of this color(Unnamed) Copy
  • RGBRed, Green, Blue composition for this color174, 192, 183 Copy
  • RGB PercentPercent Red, Green, Blue composition for this color68.2%, 75.3%, 71.8% Copy
  • CMYCyan, Magenta, Yellow composition for this color0.318, 0.247, 0.282 Copy
  • CMYKCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black composition for this color0.094, 0, 0.047, 0.247 Copy
  • HSLHue, Saturation, Lightness combination for this color150.0°, 12.5%, 71.8% Copy
  • HSV (or HSB)Hue, Saturation, Brightness combination for this color150.0°, 9.4%, 75.3% Copy
  • XYZCIE 1931 color space XYZ coordinates for this color44.852, 50.117, 52.109 Copy
  • RYBRed, Yellow, Blue composition for this color174, 186, 192 Copy
  • DecimalDecimal representation of this color's hex code11452599 Copy
  • CIE-LABCIELAB color space coordinates for this color76.141, -7.888, 2.423 Copy
  • CIE-LCHCIE-LCH color space coordinates for this color (chroma, hue, etc.)76.141, 8.252, 162.921 Copy
  • CIE-LUVCIE-LUV color space coordinates for this color76.141, -9.471, 4.943 Copy
  • Hunter LabHunter-Lab color space coordinates for this color70.793, -10.796, 5.913 Copy
  • xyYCIE xyY color space coordinates for this color0.305, 0.341, 50.117 Copy
  • AndroidValue of this color in Android development4289642679 / 0xffaec0b7 Copy
  • Web SafeHex code of the nearest "web safe" version of this color#99cccc Copy
Last Updated: November 20, 2024

Shades of #aec0b7

Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #aec0b7, its pure hue is 150.0° on the color wheel and its saturation is 12.5%, and its lightness is 71.8%. As the amount of black is added to this hue and we reduce its lightness, the result is increasingly darker shades tints. The palette given below provides 9 different shades of #aec0b7, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #161817 to #98a8a0.

Tints of #aec0b7

Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #aec0b7, its pure hue is 150.0° on the color wheel and its saturation is 12.5%, and its lightness is 71.8%. As the amount of white (lightness) is added to this hue, the result is increasingly lighter tints. The following palette gives 9 different tints of #aec0b7, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #b8c8c0 to #f5f7f6.

Tones of #aec0b7

Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #aec0b7, its pure hue is 150.0° on the color wheel and its saturation is 12.5%, so we increase this saturation to create more colorful tones, and decrease the saturation to create grayer tones. The palette shown below gives 9 different tones of #aec0b7, which range from #b7b7b7 (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #6fffb7 (the most colorful / 100% saturation).

Variations of #aec0b7

There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #aec0b7! For #aec0b7, there are 6 variations of the color that can be created by swapping its Red, Green, and Blue color positions, of which 5 are different from our original color. Among these six variations, there are 6 unique colors including our original color, #aec0b7. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!

Color Coordinates of #aec0b7

This color, #aec0b7, consists of 68.2% Red, 75.3% Green, and 71.8% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 174, Green = 192, Blue = 183. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #aec0b7 is 9.4% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 4.7% Yellow, and 24.7% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.

R68.2%
C9.4%
G75.3%
M0.0%
B71.8%
Y4.7%
K24.7%
Color Base R (Red) G (Green) B (Blue)
Decimal 174 192 183
Octal 256 300 267
Hexa #ae #c0 #b7
Binary 10101110 11000000 10110111
Color Base C (Cyan) M (Magenta) Y (Yellow) Y (Black)
Decimal 9 0 4 24
Octal 11 0 4 30
Hexa #09 #00 #04 #18
Binary 00001001 00000000 00000100 00011000

Analogous Colors of #aec0b7

Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #aec0b7 — which has hue 150.0° — its analogous colors are located at 120.0° and 180.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #aec0b7.

Triadic Colors of #aec0b7

Triadic colors are located 120 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel, which means the original color and its triadic colors are equidistant from one another on the color wheel and form a triangle. For #aec0b7 — which has hue 150.0° — its triadic colors are located at 30.0° and 270.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #aec0b7.

Complementary Color of #aec0b7

A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #aec0b7 — which has hue 150.0° — its complementary color is located at 330.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #aec0b7.

Split Complementary Colors of #aec0b7

Split complementary colors are the analogs of a color's complement, which places them 210 degrees away on the color wheel from an original color. For #aec0b7 — which has hue 150.0° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 150.0° and 360.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #aec0b7.

Tetradic Colors of #aec0b7

Tetradic colors are two sets of complementary colors on either side of a color wheel from each other, forming a rectangle on the color wheel. For #aec0b7 — which has hue 150.0° — its tetradic colors are located at 60.0°, 150.0°, 240.0°, and 330.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #aec0b7.

Monochromatic Colors of #aec0b7

Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #aec0b7, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #8c9a93 — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #d4e2db (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).

HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #aec0b7

We want to make getting started with #aec0b7 on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #aec0b7 into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #aec0b7 can be used to color text, backgrounds, shadows, and borders, as well as how it can be used as a solid fill or gradient fill for rectangles. These examples principally make use of <span> and <div> tags, although the CSS shown in particular can be repurposed to make use of #aec0b7 with other HTML elements.

#aec0b7 Foreground / Text Color

The color of this text is #aec0b7.
<span style="color: #aec0b7;">The color of this text is #aec0b7.</span>

#aec0b7 Background Color

The background color for this text is #aec0b7.
<div style="background-color: #aec0b7; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #aec0b7.</div>

#aec0b7 Text Shadow Color

This color for the shadow of this text is #aec0b7.
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #aec0b7;">This color for the shadow of this text is #aec0b7.</span>

#aec0b7 Border Color

This is a div with border color #aec0b7.
<div style="border: #aec0b7 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #aec0b7.</div>

#aec0b7 Color Rectangle on a White Background

This is a rectangle of color #aec0b7 on a white background.
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #aec0b7; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #aec0b7 on a white background.</div></div>

#aec0b7 Color Rectangle on a Black Background

This is a rectangle of color #aec0b7 on a black background.
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #aec0b7; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #aec0b7 on a black background.</div></div>

Gradient from #aec0b7 to White

This is a gradient from #aec0b7 to white.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#aec0b7,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#aec0b7,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#aec0b7,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#aec0b7,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #aec0b7 to white.</div>

Gradient from #aec0b7 to Black

This is a gradient from #aec0b7 to black.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#aec0b7,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#aec0b7,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#aec0b7,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#aec0b7,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #aec0b7 to black.</div>

Coding & Programming with #aec0b7

In addition to using #aec0b7 on the web, we know you might want to use it in your mobile and desktop apps, too. Whatever your needs, the table below shows how to access #aec0b7 in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #aec0b7, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 174, Green = 192, Blue = 183). If you need details about the color coordinates of #aec0b7 in other color spaces, refer to these details as provided toward the top of this page.

Language Environment Code Snippet
HTML + CSS (Hex Code) Web #aec0b7
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) Web rgb(174, 192, 183)
CSS Background Color Web .myclass { background-color: #aec0b7; }
CSS Foreground + Text Color Web .myclass { color: #aec0b7; }
CSS Border Color Web .myclass { border: 2px solid #aec0b7; }
Java (Multi-platform) new Color(174, 192, 183);
Python (Multi-platform) Color("#aec0b7")
Swift iOS UIColor(red:174, green:192, blue:183, alpha:1.0000)
Objective-C (iOS) iOS [UIColor colorWithRed:174 green:192 blue:183 alpha:1.0000];
OpenGL (Graphics) glColor3f(174f, 192f, 183f);
C# / .NET Windows Color.FromArgb(174, 192, 183);
 

#aec0b7 Color Blindness

Not everyone can see #aec0b7 the same way. For those with color blindness, #aec0b7 might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #aec0b7 looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #aec0b7 is placed in a circle in the upper-left corner of each of the below boxes, with the color in the rest of those boxes signifying how #aec0b7 looks for someone with that type of color blindness. Many people will perceive close similarities between the colors in these boxes and the colors in the circles — with some noticing particular similarities. We offer this insight so that as you make choices about colors to use for your purposes, you can make an informed decision about whether #aec0b7 will be a good fit for everyone in your audience!

Trichromacy

Protanomaly
Affects 1 in 100 Men & 1 in 10,000 Women

Deuteranomaly
Affects 1 in 17 Men & 1 in 250 Women

Tritanomaly
Affects 1 in 10,000

Dichromacy

Protanopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Deuteranopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Tritanopia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Monochromacy

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 20,000

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Accessibility

Not Accessibility Recommended

We analyzed whether #aec0b7 is an accessible color when used as a text / foreground color against a white background. This analysis is based on the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2 Level issued by W3C. Based on this analysis, we calculate a contrast ratio against white of approximately 1.9:1 against white. Under both the AA and AAA level standards, this is not a high enough ratio to be considered accessible for either normal size or large text.

WCAG AA
Normal Size Text

WCAG AA
Large Size Text

WCAG AAA
Normal Size Text

WCAG AAA
Large Size Text