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#AEBDA2

#aebda2 ≈ Ash Gray

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#aebda2 is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 68.24% red, 74.12% green and 63.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 7.94% cyan, 0% magenta, 14.29% yellow and 25.88% black. Its hue angle is 93.33°, with 16.98% saturation and 68.82% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.6:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Ash Gray (#b2beb5), ΔE 6.97.

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Web safe#99cc99
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Relative luminance0.48

Complementary

  1. #aebda2
  2. #b1a2bd

Split complementary

  1. #aebda2
  2. #a3a2bd
  3. #bda2bb

Analogous

  1. #bbbda2
  2. #aebda2
  3. #a2bda3

Triadic

  1. #aebda2
  2. #a2aebd
  3. #bda2ae

Tetradic

  1. #aebda2
  2. #a2bdb1
  3. #b1a2bd
  4. #bda2ae

Square

  1. #aebda2
  2. #a2bbbd
  3. #b1a2bd
  4. #bda3a2

Monochromatic

  1. #617452
  2. #879d75
  3. #aebda2
  4. #d5ddcf
  5. #f5f7f3

Shades

#aebda2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aebda2
  2. #9daa92
  3. #8b9782
  4. #7a8471
  5. #687161
  6. #575f51
  7. #464c41
  8. #343931
  9. #232620
  10. #111310
  11. #000000

Tints

#aebda2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aebda2
  2. #b6c4ab
  3. #becab5
  4. #c6d1be
  5. #ced7c7
  6. #d7ded1
  7. #dfe5da
  8. #e7ebe3
  9. #eff2ec
  10. #f7f8f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aebda2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aebda2
  2. #a9b79f
  3. #a5b19b
  4. #a0ab98
  5. #9ca594
  6. #979f91
  7. #92988e
  8. #8e928a
  9. #898c87
  10. #858683
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.98:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.6:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b8b8b8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b4bab0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c0b9a1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bdb8a3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #afbab5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b9bba1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b7baa3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #aebbae ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aebda2 {
  color: #aebda2;
}
Background
.bg-aebda2 {
  background-color: #aebda2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-aebda2 {
  border: 2px solid #aebda2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aebda2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 174 189 162;
  --color-primary-hsl: 93 17% 69%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aebda2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aebda2, #a2bda3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aebda2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(174 189 162 / 0.35);
}

#b2beb5 Ash Gray ΔE 6.97 #a8c3bc Opal ΔE 8.57 #8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 8.77 #bcb88a Sage ΔE 8.81 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 11.08 #ace1af Celadon ΔE 11.95 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 12.18 #51425d Inverted #b8b8b8 Grayscale 

Ash Gray
#aebda2  rgb(174, 189, 162)  hsl(93, 17%, 69%)  Ash Gray
#b1a2bd  rgb(177, 162, 189)  hsl(273, 17%, 69%)  Pastel Purple
#a2aebd  rgb(162, 174, 189)  hsl(213, 17%, 69%)  Light Steel Blue
#bda2ae  rgb(189, 162, 174)  hsl(333, 17%, 69%)  Pastel Purple