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#AEC2BA Hex Code

Color Name: Opal

What is hex #AEC2BA Color?

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The color name of hex code #AEC2BA is Opal. The RGB values are (174, 194, 186) which means it is composed of 31% red, 35% green and 34% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:10 M:0 Y:4 K:24. In the HSV/HSB scale, #AEC2BA has a hue of 156°, 10% saturation and a brightness value of 76%.
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 #AEC2BA Color Codes

Color NameOpal
RGB Values(174, 194, 186)
CMYK Values(10%, 0%, 4%, 24%)
HSV/HSB Values(156°, 10%, 76%)
Closest Web Safe#99CCCC
Inverse Color#513D45 [Purple Taupe]
Closest Pantone®5517 C
Closest RAL6019 [Pastel green]
Complementary Color#C2AEB6 [Black Shadows]
#AEC2BA Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#B9B9B9
Desaturated#B8B8B8
Weighted Average (Most Common)#BBBBBB
Weighted Average (Luma)#BDBDBD
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#D8D8D8

Hex #AEC2BA Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of AEC2BA. Complementary color is C2AEB6

Complementary Palette

The complement of #AEC2BA is #C2AEB6 which is called Black Shadows. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #AEC2BA color is offered by #C2AEB6. 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.

AEC2BA C2AEB6
Analogous color palette with (AEC2BA, AEC0C2 and AEC2B0)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #AEC2BA are #AEC0C2 and #AEC2B0, called Opal and Ash Gray, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #AEC2BA 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.

AEC2BA AEC0C2 AEC2B0
Split Complementary color palette with (AEC2BA, C2AEC0 and C2B0AE)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #AEC2BA are #C2AEC0 (Black Shadows) and #C2B0AE (Silver Pink). 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.

AEC2BA C2AEC0 C2B0AE
Triadic color palette with (AEC2BA, BAAEC2 and C2BAAE)

Triadic Palette

#AEC2BA triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #BAAEC2 (Black Shadows) and #C2BAAE (Black Shadows) along with #AEC2BA, 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.

AEC2BA BAAEC2 C2BAAE
Tetradic color palette with (AEC2BA, BAAEC2, C2AEB6 and B6C2AE)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #AEC2BA has #BAAEC2 (Black Shadows), #C2AEB6 (Black Shadows) and #B6C2AE (Ash Gray). 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.

AEC2BA BAAEC2 C2AEB6 B6C2AE
Square color palette with (AEC2BA, B0AEC2, C2AEB6 and C0C2AE)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #AEC2BA contains #B0AEC2 (Cadet Blue (Crayola)), #C2AEB6 (Black Shadows) and #C0C2AE (Pale Silver). 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.

AEC2BA B0AEC2 C2AEB6 C0C2AE
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Hex #AEC2BA Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #AEC2BA 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.

AEC2BA AEB9C2 B4AEC2 C2AEBF C2AFAE C2C0AE B3C2AE

Tints, Tones & Shades of AEC2BA Color

Tints

  • Transparent BECEC8BECEC8
  • Transparent C6D4CFC6D4CF
  • Transparent CEDAD6CEDAD6
  • Transparent D7E1DDD7E1DD
  • Transparent DFE7E3DFE7E3
  • Transparent E7EDEAE7EDEA
  • Transparent EFF3F1EFF3F1
  • Transparent F7F9F8F7F9F8

Tones

  • Transparent A5B5AEA5B5AE
  • Transparent A0AEA9A0AEA9
  • Transparent 9CA8A39CA8A3
  • Transparent 97A19D97A19D
  • Transparent 929A97929A97
  • Transparent 8E94918E9491
  • Transparent 898D8C898D8C
  • Transparent 858786858786

Shades

  • Transparent 8B9B958B9B95
  • Transparent 7A88827A8882
  • Transparent 687470687470
  • Transparent 57615D57615D
  • Transparent 464E4A464E4A
  • Transparent 343A38343A38
  • Transparent 232725232725
  • Transparent 111313111313

#AEC2BA Color Patterns

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    #AEC2BA Vertical Stripes Pattern

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    #AEC2BA Polka Dots Pattern

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    #AEC2BA Honeycomb Pattern

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    #AEC2BA Leaves Pattern

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    #AEC2BA Houndstooth Pattern

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    #AEC2BA Trellis Pattern

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    #AEC2BA Plaid Pattern


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