analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#AEDBCD — Powder Blue
#AEDBCD is a light moderately saturated teal sitting at 161° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
#aedbcd
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- Closest name
- Color family
- Contrast on white
- Contrast on black
Tints and shades of #AEDBCD
- f4faf8
- d4ece4
- b4ddd0
- 93cfbc
- 73c0a8
- 53b293
- 429379
- 34735f
- 255244
- 163229
- 08120f
Color schemes using #AEDBCD
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
Nearby colors
#AEDBCD FAQ
What color is #AEDBCD?
#AEDBCD is a shade of powder blue in the teal family. It has a hue of 161 degrees, 38% saturation and 77% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #AEDBCD?
#AEDBCD is rgb(174, 219, 205) in RGB, hsl(161, 38%, 77%) in HSL, and cmyk(21%, 0%, 6%, 14%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #AEDBCD?
White text on this background reaches 1.52:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 13.81:1.
What colors go well with #AEDBCD?
Its direct complement is #DBAEBC. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #DBAED2 and #DBB6AE gives you contrast without the vibration.