Colour
#AEBEBA
- #AEBEBA
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Silver
#AEBEBA is a cyan with RGB values 174, 190, 186 and HSL 165°, 11%, 71%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Silver.
Colour values
#AEBEBA#AEBEBA
HEX#AEBEBA
RGBrgb(174, 190, 186)
RGB (0–1)0.6824, 0.7451, 0.7294
RGB percentages68.2%, 74.5%, 72.9%
HSLhsl(165, 11%, 71.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(165, 8.4%, 74.5%)
CMYK8.4%, 0%, 2.1%, 25.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,452,090
CSS custom property--colour: #AEBEBA;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.49371WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness184.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.87:1
Contrast with white1.93:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.87:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BABABA
Inverted#514145
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.93:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.87:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#BEAEB2
Analogous#AEBEB2, #AEBABE
Triadic#BAAEBE, #BEBAAE
Split complementary#BEAEBA, #BEB2AE
Tetradic#B2AEBE, #BEAEB2, #BABEAE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R174
G190
B186
Red174 (68.2%)
Green190 (74.5%)
Blue186 (72.9%)
Hue165°
Saturation (HSL)10.96%
Lightness71.37%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AE · G BE · B BA
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