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Recognised as Colour

#AEBCB7

  • #AEBCB7
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Silver

#AEBCB7 is a cyan with RGB values 174, 188, 183 and HSL 159°, 9%, 71%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Silver.

Colour values

#AEBCB7#AEBCB7
HEX#AEBCB7
RGBrgb(174, 188, 183)
RGB (0–1)0.6824, 0.7373, 0.7176
RGB percentages68.2%, 73.7%, 71.8%
HSLhsl(158.6, 9.5%, 71%)
HSV / HSBhsv(158.6, 7.4%, 73.7%)
CMYK7.4%, 0%, 2.7%, 26.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,451,575
CSS custom property--colour: #AEBCB7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.48384WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness183.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.68:1
Contrast with white1.97:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.68:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B9B9B9
Inverted#514348

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BBBAB7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#B8B8B7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.6 from the original
Tritanopia#ABBCBAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 1.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.97:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.68:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Silver · ΔE 6.4Dark grey · ΔE 8.3Light grey · ΔE 11.1Gainsboro · ΔE 14Light blue · ΔE 16Powder blue · ΔE 16.4
Nearest named CSS colourSilver (#C0C0C0)ΔE 6.42, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BCAEB3
Analogous#AEBCB0, #AEBABC
Triadic#B7AEBC, #BCB7AE
Split complementary#BCAEBA, #BCB0AE
Tetradic#B0AEBC, #BCAEB3, #BABCAE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E6EAE9
Lighter +10%#CAD3D0
Darker −10%#92A59E
Darker −20%#768E85
Darker −30%#5F726B
Darker −40%#485651
More saturated +25%#9CCFBC
Less saturated −25%#B5B5B5

Channel breakdown

R174
G188
B183
Red174 (68.2%)
Green188 (73.7%)
Blue183 (71.8%)
Hue158.57°
Saturation (HSL)9.46%
Lightness70.98%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AE · G BC · B B7

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