#AEC7DB Color Information

Hex color code: #AEC7DB

#AEC7DB is a light blue color. In RGB it is (174, 199, 219), and in HSL it is (207°, 38%, 77%). It is commonly used in modern UI design.

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Color NameLight Steel Blue

HEX

#AEC7DB

RGB

174, 199, 219

HSL

207°, 38%, 77%

CMYK

21%, 9%, 0%, 14%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #AEC7DB;
background-color: #AEC7DB;
border-color: #AEC7DB;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #AEC7DB;
border: 2px solid #AEC7DB;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#AEC7DB]
text-[#AEC7DB]
border-[#AEC7DB]
shadow-[0_0_10px_AEC7DB]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #AEC7DB, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #AEC7DB; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #AEC7DB; 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 #AEC7DB; background-color: #AEC7DB15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #AEC7DB20; border-left: 4px solid #AEC7DB; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #AEC7DB; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #AEC7DB in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

174, 199, 219

Red: 174 / Green: 199 / Blue: 219

HSL

207°, 38%, 77%

Hue: 207° / Saturation: 38% / Lightness: 77%

CMYK

21%, 9%, 0%, 14%

Cyan: 21% / Magenta: 9% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 14%

What color is #AEC7DB?

#AEC7DB is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

DBC2AE

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #AEC7DB to RGB:

rgb(174, 199, 219)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #AEC7DB to HSL:

hsl(207, 38%, 77%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #AEC7DB to CMYK:

cmyk(21%, 9%, 0%, 14%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A light blue tone, #AEC7DB has RGB (174, 199, 219) and HSL (207°, 38%, 77%). Known for evoking trust and professionalism, this cyan-blue hue is commonly used in modern UI design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #AEC7DB is #DBC2AE, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #AEDBD8.

Use #AEC7DB in CSS: color: #AEC7DB or background-color: #AEC7DB. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #AEC7DB

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

Contrast Ratio: 11.99:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #AEC7DB?

#AEC7DB is a light blue color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #AEC7DB?

#AEC7DB in RGB is (174, 199, 219) - 174 red, 199 green, and 219 blue.

How to use #AEC7DB in CSS?

Use #AEC7DB directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #AEC7DB?

#DBC2AE (complementary), #AEDBD8 (analogous), and #79A2C3 (lighter shade) work well with #AEC7DB.