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#AEB5BC closest to Casper

#AEB5BC is a light gray; the closest named color is Casper. In the RGB color model it is made of 68.2% red, 71.0% green and 73.7% blue (rgb(174, 181, 188)). Its HSL value is 210° hue, 9% saturation and 71% lightness, and in CMYK it is 7% cyan, 4% magenta, 0% yellow and 26% black. #AEB5BC is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 10.14:1.

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Variations of #AEB5BC

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#AEB5BC color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#AEB5BC for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #AEB5BC appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 99% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #B1B3BC
  • Protanopia 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B2B5BC
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B1B5BC
  • Deuteranopia 99% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #B1B3BC
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #B0B4BC
  • Tritanopia 98% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #ABB7B7
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #ADB6BA
  • Achromatopsia 97% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #B4B4B4
  • Achromatomaly 98% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #B3B4B6

#AEB5BC contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.07:1 Very poor#AEB5BC text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
10.14:1 Very good#AEB5BC text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#AEB5BC in CSS

/* Casper */
.color { color: #AEB5BC; }
.background { background-color: #AEB5BC; }
.border { border: 1px solid #AEB5BC; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(174 181 188);
color: hsl(210 9% 71%);
color: oklch(0.770 0.013 248.0);

#AEB5BC FAQ

What color is #AEB5BC?

#AEB5BC is a light gray. Its closest named color is Casper. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #AEB5BC?

#AEB5BC is rgb(174, 181, 188) in RGB, hsl(210, 9%, 71%) in HSL and cmyk(7%, 4%, 0%, 26%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #AEB5BC?

The complementary color of #AEB5BC is #BCB5AE, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #AEB5BC?

Black text has the best contrast on #AEB5BC: 10.14:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #AEB5BC a warm or cool color?

#AEB5BC is a neutral color.