#aeaeae - Smoke Screen color

A neutral mid-gray with balanced luminosity that reads neither warm nor cool, offering a calm, understated presence. Its even tone makes it ideal for modern interfaces, minimalist interiors, and corporate identities where subtlety is desired. It pairs cleanly with bright accents such as teal, mustard, or coral, and with deeper charcoals and crisp whites for strong, elegant contrast. Use it for backgrounds, borders, and secondary text, but ensure sufficient contrast when used with small or critical legible elements.

color #aeaeae

#aeaeae color RGB value is 174, 174, 174, and the CMYK value is 0.00, 0.00, 0.00, 0.318. Alternative names for that color are: smoke screen, gray, darkgray, silver chalice, cadet blue, violet, darkgrey.

Color Conversion

Name
Values
CSS
RGB(0-255)
174, 174, 174
rgb(174, 174, 174)
CMYK
0.00, 0.00, 0.00, 0.318
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sRGB
0.682, 0.682, 0.682
rgb(68.2% 68.2% 68.2%)
Adobe® 98 RGB compatible
0.676, 0.676, 0.676
color(a98-rgb 0.676 0.676 0.676)
HCT
210, 2.28, 71.1
color(--hct 210 1.57% 71.1%)
HSL
NaN, 0.00, 68.2
hsl(none 0% 68.2%)
HSV
NaN, 0.00, 68.2
color(--hsv none 0% 68.2%)
HWB
NaN, 68.2, 31.8
hwb(none 68.2% 31.8%)
Lab
71.1, 0.00, 0.00
lab(71.1 0 0)
P3
0.682, 0.682, 0.682
color(display-p3 0.682 0.682 0.682)
XYZ D50
0.408, 0.423, 0.349
color(xyz-d50 0.408 0.423 0.349)

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Color Harmonies

HEX:#aeaeae
RGB:174 174 174
HSL:0deg 0% 68.24%
HEX:#aeaeae
RGB:174 174 174
HSL:0deg 0% 68.24%

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