#AEB1DB Color Information

Hex color code: #AEB1DB

#AEB1DB is a airy blue color. In RGB it is (174, 177, 219), and in HSL it is (236°, 38%, 77%). It is widely used in graphic design.

Try:
Color NameLight Steel Blue
HEX
#AEB1DB
RGB
174, 177, 219
HSL
236°, 38%, 77%
CMYK
21%, 19%, 0%, 14%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #AEB1DB;
background-color: #AEB1DB;
border-color: #AEB1DB;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #AEB1DB;
border: 2px solid #AEB1DB;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#AEB1DB]
text-[#AEB1DB]
border-[#AEB1DB]
shadow-[0_0_10px_AEB1DB]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #AEB1DB, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #AEB1DB; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #AEB1DB; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #AEB1DB; background-color: #AEB1DB15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #AEB1DB20; border-left: 4px solid #AEB1DB; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #AEB1DB; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #AEB1DB in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

174, 177, 219

Red: 174 / Green: 177 / Blue: 219

HSL

236°, 38%, 77%

Hue: 236° / Saturation: 38% / Lightness: 77%

CMYK

21%, 19%, 0%, 14%

Cyan: 21% / Magenta: 19% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 14%

What color is #AEB1DB?

#AEB1DB is a blue-purple hue associated with creativity and luxury.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #AEB1DB to RGB:

rgb(174, 177, 219)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #AEB1DB to HSL:

hsl(236, 38%, 77%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #AEB1DB to CMYK:

cmyk(21%, 19%, 0%, 14%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A ethereal blue tone, #AEB1DB has RGB (174, 177, 219) and HSL (236°, 38%, 77%). Known for evoking creativity and luxury, this blue-purple hue is frequently chosen for fintech and productivity apps. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #AEB1DB is #DBD8AE, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #AEC7DB.

Use #AEB1DB in CSS: color: #AEB1DB or background-color: #AEB1DB. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #AEB1DB

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 10.11:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #AEB1DB?

#AEB1DB is a ethereal blue color - a blue-purple hue that evokes creativity and luxury.

What is the RGB value of #AEB1DB?

#AEB1DB in RGB is (174, 177, 219) - 174 red, 177 green, and 219 blue.

How to use #AEB1DB in CSS?

Use #AEB1DB directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #AEB1DB?

#DBD8AE (complementary), #AEC7DB (analogous), and #797EC3 (lighter shade) work well with #AEB1DB.