All About Color #AEB8A8

#AEB8A8

About #AEB8A8

#AEB8A8 is a light gray color with the hex code #AEB8A8. In RGB it is red 174, green 184, blue 168; in HSL it is hue 97°, saturation 10%, lightness 69%; in CMYK it is 5%, 0%, 9%, 28%. Its contrast ratio is 2.05:1 on white and 10.22:1 on black.

#AEB8A8 Color Conversion

Hex tripletAE, B8, A8
CMYK5.43%, 0.00%, 8.70%, 27.84%
RGB Decimal174, 184, 168
HSL97°, 10%, 69%
RGB Octal256, 270, 250
HSV (HSB)97.50°, 8.70%, 72.16%
RGB Binary10101110, 10111000, 10101000
CIE-L*AB73.61, -6.45, 6.93
RGB Percent68.24%, 72.16%, 65.88%
CIE-L*CH73.61, 9.47, 132.97
XYZ41.66, 46.11, 43.75
CIE-L*UV73.61, -4.84, 11.17
xyY0.32, 0.35, 46.11
Hunter-Lab67.90, -9.30, 9.33
RYB65.88%, 72.16%, 69.80%

Color Accessibility Scores

#AEB8A8 on a dark background: contrast 10.22:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#AEB8A8 on a light background: contrast 2.05:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #AEB8A8, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

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Complementary palette

#AEB8A8 · #DDE1DB · #7F8F76 · #B2A8B8 · #DFDBE1

Analogous palette

#B8B2A8 · #B6B8A8 · #AEB8A8 · #A8B8AA · #A8B8B2

Triadic palette

#AEB8A8 · #A8AEB8 · #B8A8AE · #DDE1DB · #DBDDE1

Tetradic palette

#AEB8A8 · #A8B6B8 · #B2A8B8 · #B8AAA8 · #7F8F76

Monochromatic palette

#616D5A · #87957E · #AEB8A8 · #D5DAD2 · #F2F4F1

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