#AEC2C5

Color Details

HEX
#AEC2C5
RGB
rgb(174, 194, 197)
HSL
hsl(188, 17%, 73%)
CMYK
cmyk(12%, 2%, 0%, 23%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 11.32:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #aec2c5
Contrast 11.32:1 AAA
White on #aec2c5
Contrast 1.85:1 Fail
#aec2c5 on Black
Contrast 11.32:1 AAA
#aec2c5 on White
Contrast 1.85:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#beced1
#cedadc
#dfe7e8
#8b9b9e
#687476
#464e4f

Complement & Analogous

#c6b2ae
#abb6c9
#abc9be

Triadic

#c6aec3
#c3c6ae

Monochrome

#464e4f #687476 #aec2c5 #cedadc #dfe7e8 #eff3f3

Analogous

#abc9be #c4d9d2 #aec2c5 #bcc5d4 #abb6c9 #8992a1

Complementary Mix

#687476 #aec2c5 #cedadc #c6b2ae #dacdca #817471

Nearby Colors

#aec2c4
#aec2c6
#aec2b5
#aec2d5

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About #AEC2C5

#AEC2C5 converts to RGB(174, 194, 197) and HSL(188, 17%, 73%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#AEC2C5 FAQs

What is the RGB value of #AEC2C5?
RGB: 174, 194, 197. Copy as CSS: rgb(174, 194, 197)
Is #AEC2C5 a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #AEC2C5?
Complement: #c6b2ae.
Does #AEC2C5 have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 1.85:1 (Fails AA). On black: 11.32:1 (AAA (normal text)).