Close to Cambridge Blue
#AEBDA2
#AEBDA2 is a light, soft, grayish green, close to the color Cambridge Blue. In RGB it’s made of 68.2% red, 74.1% green, and 63.5% blue. Its hue is 93°, with 17% saturation and 69% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Tints, shades & tones
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #AEBDA2.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
1.98:1 FailBlack text on this color
10.60:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.98:1 FailThis color as text on black
10.60:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #AEBDA2 as they’d see it.
#AEBDA2 in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #AEBDA2
What color is #AEBDA2?
#AEBDA2 is a light, soft, grayish green, close to the color Cambridge Blue. In RGB it’s made of 68.2% red, 74.1% green, and 63.5% blue. Its hue is 93°, with 17% saturation and 69% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #AEBDA2 in RGB?
#AEBDA2 is rgb(174, 189, 162): 174 red, 189 green, and 162 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #AEBDA2 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(8, 0, 14, 26). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #AEBDA2?
PANTONE 452 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #AEBDA2?
Its complement #C2B3CE gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.