#AEA8BD Color

#AEA8BD is rgb(174, 168, 189) in RGB and hsl(257, 14%, 70%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#AEA8BD

HEX#AEA8BD

RGBrgb(174, 168, 189)

HSLhsl(257, 14%, 70%)

HSVhsv(257, 11%, 74%)

OKLCHoklch(74.3% 0.031 298.7)

CMYKcmyk(8%, 11%, 0%, 26%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #AEA8BD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.3:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text9.14:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #AEA8BD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#AEA8BD Complementary#B7BDA8 Analogous#A8ACBD Analogous#B9A8BD Triadic#BDAEA8 Triadic#A8BDAE

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #AEA8BD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B9B3C6 #C3BFCF #CECBD8 #D9D6E0 #E4E2E9 #EFEEF2

Shades

#968EA9 #7A7194 #655C7A #4D465D #373243 #1F1D26

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