#AEC6ED Color Meaning and Information

#AEC6ED Color Information

#AEC6ED RGB value is (174, 198, 237). The hex color red value is 174, green is 198, and blue is 237. Its HSL format shows a hue of 217°, saturation of 64 percent, and lightness of81 percent. The CMYK process values are 27 percent, 16 percent, 0 percent, 7percent.

#AEC6ED

rgb(174, 198, 237)

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#AEC6ED Color Meaning

Color #AEC6ED signifies digital dawn, synthetic serenity, and algorithmic coolness. #AEC6ED light blue mimics computer palettes. Color #AEC6ED suggests coded order. Psychologically, color #AEC6ED promotes systematic thinking. #AEC6ED evokes modern calm. Culturally, #AEC6ED is embedded in software history. Symbolically, color #AEC6ED stands for digital potential.

Color Conversion

Convert #AEC6ED across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX

#AEC6ED

RGB

rgb(174, 198, 237)

HSL

hsl(217°, 64%, 81%)

CMYK

cmyk(27%, 16%, 0%, 7%)

HSV

hsv(217°, 27%, 93%)

XYZ

52.9357 55.5013 88.0436

Yxy

55.5013 0.2694 0.2825

Hunter Lab

74.4992 0.1270 -6.0634

CIE-Lab

79.3291 0.4757 -21.9665

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red174 / 255 (68%)

68%

Green198 / 255 (78%)

78%

Blue237 / 255 (93%)

93%

CMYK Values

Cyan27 / 100 (27%)

27%

Magenta16 / 100 (16%)

16%

Yellow0 / 100 (0%)

Key (Black)7 / 100 (7%)

Color Variations

#AEC6ED harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#AEC6ED harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #AEC6ED for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#AEC6ED

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.74:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.74:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.74:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #AEC6ED appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#AEC6ED

protanopia

#b8b9e4

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #AEC6ED;

Text Color

color: #AEC6ED;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #AEC6ED;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #AEC6ED40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #AEC6ED;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #AEC6ED 0%, #2b65c2 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #AEC6ED in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.