#aed3cf Color Information

#aed3cf Color Information
Details | Shades, Tints, and Tones | Variations | Color Coordinates | Color Schemes | HTML+CSS Examples | Coding & Programming | Color Blindness | Accessibility | Related Colors

The hexadecimal value (hex value) of this color is #aed3cf. In RGB, it consists of 68.2% Red, 82.7% Green, and 81.2% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 17.5% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 1.9% Yellow, and 17.3% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 173.5°, with saturation of 29.6% and lightness of 75.5%. The decimal value for #aed3cf is 11457487, and its nearest "web safe" color is #99cccc. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #aed3cf is green. In the CMYK color space, its strongest component is cyan. And in the RYB color space, its strongest component is blue.
  • HexHex code for this color#aed3cf Copy
  • NameThe common name of this color(Unnamed) Copy
  • RGBRed, Green, Blue composition for this color174, 211, 207 Copy
  • RGB PercentPercent Red, Green, Blue composition for this color68.2%, 82.7%, 81.2% Copy
  • CMYCyan, Magenta, Yellow composition for this color0.318, 0.173, 0.188 Copy
  • CMYKCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black composition for this color0.175, 0, 0.019, 0.173 Copy
  • HSLHue, Saturation, Lightness combination for this color173.5°, 29.6%, 75.5% Copy
  • HSV (or HSB)Hue, Saturation, Brightness combination for this color173.5°, 17.5%, 82.7% Copy
  • XYZCIE 1931 color space XYZ coordinates for this color52.012, 60.092, 67.889 Copy
  • RYBRed, Yellow, Blue composition for this color174, 194, 211 Copy
  • DecimalDecimal representation of this color's hex code11457487 Copy
  • CIE-LABCIELAB color space coordinates for this color81.888, -12.961, -2.088 Copy
  • CIE-LCHCIE-LCH color space coordinates for this color (chroma, hue, etc.)81.888, 13.128, 189.153 Copy
  • CIE-LUVCIE-LUV color space coordinates for this color81.888, -19.196, -0.979 Copy
  • Hunter LabHunter-Lab color space coordinates for this color77.519, -15.892, 2.339 Copy
  • xyYCIE xyY color space coordinates for this color0.289, 0.334, 60.092 Copy
  • AndroidValue of this color in Android development4289647567 / 0xffaed3cf Copy
  • Web SafeHex code of the nearest "web safe" version of this color#99cccc Copy
Last Updated: March 28, 2024

Shades of #aed3cf

Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #aed3cf, its pure hue is 173.5° on the color wheel and its saturation is 29.6%, and its lightness is 75.5%. As the amount of black is added to this hue and we reduce its lightness, the result is increasingly darker shades tints. The palette given below provides 9 different shades of #aed3cf, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #161a1a to #98b9b5.

Tints of #aed3cf

Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #aed3cf, its pure hue is 173.5° on the color wheel and its saturation is 29.6%, and its lightness is 75.5%. As the amount of white (lightness) is added to this hue, the result is increasingly lighter tints. The following palette gives 9 different tints of #aed3cf, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #b8d9d5 to #f5faf9.

Tones of #aed3cf

Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #aed3cf, its pure hue is 173.5° on the color wheel and its saturation is 29.6%, so we increase this saturation to create more colorful tones, and decrease the saturation to create grayer tones. The palette shown below gives 9 different tones of #aed3cf, which range from #c1c1c1 (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #82fff1 (the most colorful / 100% saturation).

Variations of #aed3cf

There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #aed3cf! For #aed3cf, there are 6 variations of the color that can be created by swapping its Red, Green, and Blue color positions, of which 5 are different from our original color. Among these six variations, there are 6 unique colors including our original color, #aed3cf. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!

Color Coordinates of #aed3cf

This color, #aed3cf, consists of 68.2% Red, 82.7% Green, and 81.2% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 174, Green = 211, Blue = 207. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #aed3cf is 17.5% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 1.9% Yellow, and 17.3% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.

R68.2%
C17.5%
G82.7%
M0.0%
B81.2%
Y1.9%
K17.3%
Color Base R (Red) G (Green) B (Blue)
Decimal 174 211 207
Octal 256 323 317
Hexa #ae #d3 #cf
Binary 10101110 11010011 11001111
Color Base C (Cyan) M (Magenta) Y (Yellow) Y (Black)
Decimal 17 0 1 17
Octal 21 0 1 21
Hexa #11 #00 #01 #11
Binary 00010001 00000000 00000001 00010001

Analogous Colors of #aed3cf

Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #aed3cf — which has hue 173.5° — its analogous colors are located at 143.5° and 203.5° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #aed3cf.

Triadic Colors of #aed3cf

Triadic colors are located 120 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel, which means the original color and its triadic colors are equidistant from one another on the color wheel and form a triangle. For #aed3cf — which has hue 173.5° — its triadic colors are located at 53.5° and 293.5° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #aed3cf.

Complementary Color of #aed3cf

A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #aed3cf — which has hue 173.5° — its complementary color is located at 353.5° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #aed3cf.

Split Complementary Colors of #aed3cf

Split complementary colors are the analogs of a color's complement, which places them 210 degrees away on the color wheel from an original color. For #aed3cf — which has hue 173.5° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 23.5° and 323.5° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #aed3cf.

Tetradic Colors of #aed3cf

Tetradic colors are two sets of complementary colors on either side of a color wheel from each other, forming a rectangle on the color wheel. For #aed3cf — which has hue 173.5° — its tetradic colors are located at 83.5°, 173.5°, 263.5°, and 353.5° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #aed3cf.

Monochromatic Colors of #aed3cf

Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #aed3cf, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #93afac — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #d2eeeb (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).

HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #aed3cf

We want to make getting started with #aed3cf on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #aed3cf into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #aed3cf can be used to color text, backgrounds, shadows, and borders, as well as how it can be used as a solid fill or gradient fill for rectangles. These examples principally make use of <span> and <div> tags, although the CSS shown in particular can be repurposed to make use of #aed3cf with other HTML elements.

#aed3cf Foreground / Text Color

The color of this text is #aed3cf.
<span style="color: #aed3cf;">The color of this text is #aed3cf.</span>

#aed3cf Background Color

The background color for this text is #aed3cf.
<div style="background-color: #aed3cf; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #aed3cf.</div>

#aed3cf Text Shadow Color

This color for the shadow of this text is #aed3cf.
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #aed3cf;">This color for the shadow of this text is #aed3cf.</span>

#aed3cf Border Color

This is a div with border color #aed3cf.
<div style="border: #aed3cf 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #aed3cf.</div>

#aed3cf Color Rectangle on a White Background

This is a rectangle of color #aed3cf on a white background.
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #aed3cf; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #aed3cf on a white background.</div></div>

#aed3cf Color Rectangle on a Black Background

This is a rectangle of color #aed3cf on a black background.
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #aed3cf; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #aed3cf on a black background.</div></div>

Gradient from #aed3cf to White

This is a gradient from #aed3cf to white.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#aed3cf,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#aed3cf,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#aed3cf,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#aed3cf,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #aed3cf to white.</div>

Gradient from #aed3cf to Black

This is a gradient from #aed3cf to black.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#aed3cf,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#aed3cf,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#aed3cf,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#aed3cf,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #aed3cf to black.</div>

Coding & Programming with #aed3cf

In addition to using #aed3cf on the web, we know you might want to use it in your mobile and desktop apps, too. Whatever your needs, the table below shows how to access #aed3cf in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #aed3cf, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 174, Green = 211, Blue = 207). If you need details about the color coordinates of #aed3cf in other color spaces, refer to these details as provided toward the top of this page.

Language Environment Code Snippet
HTML + CSS (Hex Code) Web #aed3cf
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) Web rgb(174, 211, 207)
CSS Background Color Web .myclass { background-color: #aed3cf; }
CSS Foreground + Text Color Web .myclass { color: #aed3cf; }
CSS Border Color Web .myclass { border: 2px solid #aed3cf; }
Java (Multi-platform) new Color(174, 211, 207);
Python (Multi-platform) Color("#aed3cf")
Swift iOS UIColor(red:174, green:211, blue:207, alpha:1.0000)
Objective-C (iOS) iOS [UIColor colorWithRed:174 green:211 blue:207 alpha:1.0000];
OpenGL (Graphics) glColor3f(174f, 211f, 207f);
C# / .NET Windows Color.FromArgb(174, 211, 207);
 

#aed3cf Color Blindness

Not everyone can see #aed3cf the same way. For those with color blindness, #aed3cf might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #aed3cf looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #aed3cf is placed in a circle in the upper-left corner of each of the below boxes, with the color in the rest of those boxes signifying how #aed3cf looks for someone with that type of color blindness. Many people will perceive close similarities between the colors in these boxes and the colors in the circles — with some noticing particular similarities. We offer this insight so that as you make choices about colors to use for your purposes, you can make an informed decision about whether #aed3cf will be a good fit for everyone in your audience!

Trichromacy

Protanomaly
Affects 1 in 100 Men & 1 in 10,000 Women

Deuteranomaly
Affects 1 in 17 Men & 1 in 250 Women

Tritanomaly
Affects 1 in 10,000

Dichromacy

Protanopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Deuteranopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Tritanopia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Monochromacy

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 20,000

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Accessibility

Not Accessibility Recommended

We analyzed whether #aed3cf is an accessible color when used as a text / foreground color against a white background. This analysis is based on the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2 Level issued by W3C. Based on this analysis, we calculate a contrast ratio against white of approximately 1.6:1 against white. Under both the AA and AAA level standards, this is not a high enough ratio to be considered accessible for either normal size or large text.

WCAG AA
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WCAG AA
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WCAG AAA
Normal Size Text

WCAG AAA
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