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#AEBBD0 Sailor Boy

#AEBBD0 is a light gray named Sailor Boy. In the RGB color model it is made of 68.2% red, 73.3% green and 81.6% blue (rgb(174, 187, 208)). Its HSL value is 217° hue, 27% saturation and 75% lightness, and in CMYK it is 16% cyan, 10% magenta, 0% yellow and 18% black. #AEBBD0 is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 10.82:1.

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Variations of #AEBBD0

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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#AEBBD0 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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#AEBBD0 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #AEBBD0 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 #B1B9D0
  • Protanopia 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B4BCD1
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B2BBD1
  • Deuteranopia 99% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #B1B9D0
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #B0BAD0
  • Tritanopia 94% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #A6BFC2
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #ABBDCA
  • Achromatopsia 93% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #BABABA
  • Achromatomaly 95% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #B7BAC0

#AEBBD0 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.94:1 Very poor#AEBBD0 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
10.82:1 Very good#AEBBD0 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#AEBBD0 in CSS

/* Sailor Boy */
.color { color: #AEBBD0; }
.background { background-color: #AEBBD0; }
.border { border: 1px solid #AEBBD0; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(174 187 208);
color: hsl(217 27% 75%);
color: oklch(0.789 0.033 260.0);

#AEBBD0 FAQ

What color is #AEBBD0?

#AEBBD0 is a light gray. Its closest named color is Sailor Boy. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #AEBBD0?

#AEBBD0 is rgb(174, 187, 208) in RGB, hsl(217, 27%, 75%) in HSL and cmyk(16%, 10%, 0%, 18%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #AEBBD0?

The complementary color of #AEBBD0 is #D0C3AE, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #AEBBD0?

Black text has the best contrast on #AEBBD0: 10.82:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #AEBBD0 a warm or cool color?

#AEBBD0 is a neutral color.