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Hex #aeadce

#aeadce is a great light blue shade for your next project. Scroll down for #aeadce color information, color shades and color usage information.

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#aeadce Conversion table

Category	blue (light blue)
HEX	#aeadce copy to clipboard
RGB	R 174 G 173 B 206 RGB (174, 173, 206) copy to clipboard
HSL	H 241.82 S 0.25 L 0.74
CMYK	C 13% M 13% Y 0% K 19%
Usage of blue	The color #aeadce is a great light shade. Is it suitable for text, buttons or backgrounds? Read usage recommendations ...

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#aeadce Conversion and Usage

Conversion results of this color to RGB, CMYK and HSL. Usage Recommendations on the right.

#aeadce to RGB conversion

Red	174	174% RED
Green	173	173% GREEN
Blue	206	206% BLUE

CSS code: color: rgb(174, 173, 206); // for css text color
background-color: rgb(174, 173, 206); // for css background-color

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#aeadce to CMYK conversion

Cyan	Magenta	Yellow	Black
12.55 %	12.94 %	0 %	19.22 %

#aeadce to HSL conversion

Hue	Saturation	Lightness
241.818	0.25	0.74

CSS code: color: hsl(241.8, 25%, 74%);

HSL is supported in all major browsers!

Usage of #aeadce

Recommendations for light backgrounds in respect of a good contrast.

Usage for Text:	not recommended (low contrast)
Usage for headings:	not recommended (low contrast)
Usage as fill color:	recommended
Usage for buttons:	watch out for enough contrast

As a rather light shade, this color can very well be used as a fill/background, also to bigger elements. If there is no obvious reason, we do not recommend using it as text-color on white backgrounds (low contrast gives bad accessability-rating). Some usage-examples for #aeadce

Tints and Shades of #aeadce

Tints of #aeadce		Shades of #aeadce
	The actual color		The actual color
	5% lighter		5% darker
	10% lighter		10% darker
	15% lighter		15% darker

Color Examples: This is a blue Heading in #aeadce

This shows how text with the hex-color #aeadce would look on a white background. Because of the lightness of the color this color is not recommended to be used as font-color. However, if you know what you are doing, feel free to use this color for anything you think it would be nice :-)!

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Blue Color Scheme based on #aeadce

Primary
#aeadce (already open)

Secondary
#cdcead

Tertiary
#fefefd

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Complementary Color: #cdcead

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Blue Webdesign Color Scheme based on #aeadce

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