#AEA6B5 Color

#AEA6B5 is rgb(174, 166, 181) in RGB and hsl(272, 9%, 68%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#AEA6B5

HEX#AEA6B5

RGBrgb(174, 166, 181)

HSLhsl(272, 9%, 68%)

HSVhsv(272, 8%, 71%)

OKLCHoklch(73.7% 0.023 309.5)

CMYKcmyk(4%, 8%, 0%, 29%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #AEA6B5 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.35:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.92:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #AEA6B5 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#AEA6B5 Complementary#ADB5A6 Analogous#A7A6B5 Analogous#B5A6B4 Triadic#B5AEA6 Triadic#A6B5AE

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #AEA6B5, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B8B1BE #C5BFCA #CFCAD3 #D9D5DC #E3E0E5 #F0EEF1

Shades

#978DA0 #80748B #695F72 #504856 #38333D #211E24

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