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#AEDBEF Distant Homeworld

#AEDBEF is a very light, muted blue named Distant Homeworld. In the RGB color model it is made of 68.2% red, 85.9% green and 93.7% blue (rgb(174, 219, 239)). Its HSL value is 198° hue, 67% saturation and 81% lightness, and in CMYK it is 27% cyan, 8% magenta, 0% yellow and 6% black. #AEDBEF is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 14.18:1.

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Variations of #AEDBEF

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

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

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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

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

  • Dog vision 92% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #C7D1EF
  • Protanopia 92% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D0D9F0
  • Protanomaly 94% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C8D9F0
  • Deuteranopia 92% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #C7D1EF
  • Deuteranomaly 95% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #C0D5EF
  • Tritanopia 93% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #9AE1E1
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #A7DEE9
  • Achromatopsia 89% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #D4D4D4
  • Achromatomaly 92% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #CBD6DB

#AEDBEF contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.48:1 Very poor#AEDBEF text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
14.18:1 Super#AEDBEF text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#AEDBEF in CSS

/* Distant Homeworld */
.color { color: #AEDBEF; }
.background { background-color: #AEDBEF; }
.border { border: 1px solid #AEDBEF; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(174 219 239);
color: hsl(198 67% 81%);
color: oklch(0.866 0.054 226.8);

#AEDBEF FAQ

What color is #AEDBEF?

#AEDBEF is a very light, muted blue. Its closest named color is Distant Homeworld. It belongs to the blue color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #AEDBEF?

#AEDBEF is rgb(174, 219, 239) in RGB, hsl(198, 67%, 81%) in HSL and cmyk(27%, 8%, 0%, 6%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #AEDBEF?

The complementary color of #AEDBEF is #EFC2AE, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #AEDBEF?

Black text has the best contrast on #AEDBEF: 14.18:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #AEDBEF a warm or cool color?

#AEDBEF is a cool color.