#AEAE9E Color
#AEAE9E is rgb(174, 174, 158) in RGB and hsl(60, 9%, 65%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.
#AEAE9E
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#AEAE9ERGB
rgb(174, 174, 158)HSL
hsl(60, 9%, 65%)HSV
hsv(60, 9%, 68%)OKLCH
oklch(74.6% 0.022 106.9)CMYK
cmyk(0%, 0%, 9%, 32%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #AEAE9E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.25:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text9.35:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #AEAE9E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #AEAE9E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.