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Color Name: Heliotrope Gray

What is hex #AE9B98 Color?

Heliotrope Gray (Hex code: AE9B98) Thumbnail

The color name of hex code #AE9B98 is Heliotrope Gray. The RGB values are (174, 155, 152) which means it is composed of 36% red, 32% green and 32% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:11 Y:13 K:32. In the HSV/HSB scale, #AE9B98 has a hue of 8°, 13% saturation and a brightness value of 68%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

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Hex #AE9B98 Color Codes

Color NameHeliotrope Gray
RGB Values(174, 155, 152)
CMYK Values(0%, 11%, 13%, 32%)
HSV/HSB Values(8°, 13%, 68%)
Closest Web Safe#999999
Inverse Color#516467 [Stormcloud]
Closest Pantone®436 C
Closest RAL9006 [White aluminium]
Complementary Color#98ABAE [Cadet Grey]
#AE9B98 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#A0A0A0
Desaturated#A3A3A3
Weighted Average (Most Common)#A0A0A0
Weighted Average (Luma)#9F9F9F
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#C8C8C8

Hex #AE9B98 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of AE9B98. Complementary color is 98ABAE

Complementary Palette

The complement of #AE9B98 is #98ABAE which is called Cadet Grey. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #AE9B98 color is offered by #98ABAE. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

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Analogous color palette with (AE9B98, AEA698 and AE98A0)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #AE9B98 are #AEA698 and #AE98A0, called Quick Silver and Heliotrope Gray, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #AE9B98 with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

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Split Complementary color palette with (AE9B98, 98AEA6 and 98A0AE)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #AE9B98 are #98AEA6 (Quick Silver) and #98A0AE (Manatee). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

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Triadic color palette with (AE9B98, 98AE9B and 9B98AE)

Triadic Palette

#AE9B98 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #98AE9B (Morning Blue) and #9B98AE (Manatee) along with #AE9B98, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

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Tetradic color palette with (AE9B98, 98AE9B, 98ABAE and AE98AB)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #AE9B98 has #98AE9B (Morning Blue), #98ABAE (Cadet Grey) and #AE98AB (Lilac Luster). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.

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Square color palette with (AE9B98, A0AE98, 98ABAE and A698AE)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #AE9B98 contains #A0AE98 (Laurel Green), #98ABAE (Cadet Grey) and #A698AE (Heliotrope Gray). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

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Hex #AE9B98 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #AE9B98 rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

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Tints, Tones & Shades of AE9B98 Color

Tints

  • Transparent BEAFADBEAFAD
  • Transparent C6B9B7C6B9B7
  • Transparent CEC3C1CEC3C1
  • Transparent D7CDCCD7CDCC
  • Transparent DFD7D6DFD7D6
  • Transparent E7E1E0E7E1E0
  • Transparent EFEBEAEFEBEA
  • Transparent F7F5F5F7F5F5

Tones

  • Transparent A59693A59693
  • Transparent A09391A09391
  • Transparent 9C908E9C908E
  • Transparent 978E8C978E8C
  • Transparent 928B8A928B8A
  • Transparent 8E88878E8887
  • Transparent 898585898585
  • Transparent 858382858382

Shades

  • Transparent 8B7C7A8B7C7A
  • Transparent 7A6D6A7A6D6A
  • Transparent 685D5B685D5B
  • Transparent 574E4C574E4C
  • Transparent 463E3D463E3D
  • Transparent 342F2E342F2E
  • Transparent 231F1E231F1E
  • Transparent 11100F11100F

#AE9B98 Color Patterns

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    #AE9B98 Plaid Pattern


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