All About Color #AEC5EA

#AEC5EA

About #AEC5EA

#AEC5EA is a very light blue color with the hex code #AEC5EA. In RGB it is red 174, green 197, blue 234; in HSL it is hue 217°, saturation 59%, lightness 80%; in CMYK it is 26%, 16%, 0%, 8%. Its contrast ratio is 1.75:1 on white and 11.97:1 on black.

#AEC5EA Color Conversion

Hex tripletAE, C5, EA
CMYK25.64%, 15.81%, 0.00%, 8.24%
RGB Decimal174, 197, 234
HSL217°, 59%, 80%
RGB Octal256, 305, 352
HSV (HSB)217.00°, 25.64%, 91.76%
RGB Binary10101110, 11000101, 11101010
CIE-L*AB78.97, 0.31, -20.91
RGB Percent68.24%, 77.25%, 91.76%
CIE-L*CH78.97, 20.91, 270.85
XYZ52.27, 54.87, 85.68
CIE-L*UV78.97, -13.53, -33.06
xyY0.27, 0.28, 54.87
Hunter-Lab74.08, -3.67, -16.72
RYB68.24%, 74.76%, 91.76%

Color Accessibility Scores

#AEC5EA on a dark background: contrast 11.97:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#AEC5EA on a light background: contrast 1.75:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #AEC5EA, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#AEC5EA · #EBF0FA · #6591D7 · #EAD3AE · #FAF4EB

Analogous palette

#AEEAD3 · #AEE3EA · #AEC5EA · #B5AEEA · #D3AEEA

Triadic palette

#AEC5EA · #EAAEC5 · #C5EAAE · #EBF0FA · #FAEBF0

Tetradic palette

#AEC5EA · #EAAEE3 · #EAD3AE · #AEEAB5 · #6591D7

Monochromatic palette

#346ECB · #7199DA · #AEC5EA · #EBF0FA · #EBF0FA

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