Sailor Boy

#AEBBD0

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What Color is Sailor Boy

Sailor Boy (Hex #AEBBD0) is a soft, light shade of blue. As a cool color, it pairs exceptionally well with contrasting oranges. Get RGB values, find matching paints, and download Sailor Boy palettes.

What color is opposite Sailor Boy?

The opposite color to Sailor Boy is Soft Amber (#d0c3ae).

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Additional Information

  • Color Family: Blue
  • Temperature: Cool
  • Associated Season: Spring
  • Complementary Color: #D0C3AE
  • Brightness: 186/255
  • Saturation: 16%

Colors That Pair Well With Sailor Boy

Complementary

Pair with Soft Amber for a harmonious, balanced look. Great for backgrounds and accents.

#AEBBD0#d0c3ae

High Contrast

Use Judge Gray for maximum readability. Ideal for text or critical UI elements.

#AEBBD0#51442f

Harmonious Depth

Use lighter and darker shades for a sophisticated, cohesive design. Great for backgrounds, text, and subtle accents.

#ced6e3#575e68

Color Conversions

Hex
#AEBBD0
RGB
174, 187, 208
RGB %
68%, 73%, 82%
HSL
217°, 27%, 75%
HSV
217°, 16%, 82%
CMYK
16%, 10%, 0%, 18%
LAB
75.51, -0.14, -12.08
XYZ
46.61, 49.09, 66.69

Color Blindness Simulation

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CSS Snippets

Text Color (Hex)
Aa
color: #AEBBD0;
Text Color (RGB)
Aa
color: rgb(174, 187, 208);
Background Color
background-color: #AEBBD0;
Border
border: 3px solid #AEBBD0;
Box Shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 12px #AEBBD066;
Gradient
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #AEBBD0 0%, #ffffff 100%);
Cushion Mockup
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MaterialEco Velvet
Size30cm x 30cm
Color
Sailor Boy

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Product Details

Add a touch of luxury to your home with our premium Eco Velvet cushions. Soft to the touch, these cushions are perfect for adding comfort and style to any room.

  • Material: Soft Eco Velvet.
  • Feel: Velvety soft finish.
  • Backing: Stone coloured back (or double-sided print).
  • Print: Edge-to-edge vibrant color using water-based inks.
  • Care: Machine washable at 30°C.
  • Construction: Handmade to order with a concealed zipper.
Eco Credentials

We believe in sustainable style. Our cushions are crafted with the planet in mind.

  • Made to Order: Produced only when you order, eliminating overproduction and waste.
  • Water-Based Inks: Printed using neo-pigment, water-based inks that are non-hazardous, toxin-free, and vegan-friendly.
  • Local Fulfilment: Produced locally where possible to reduce carbon emissions from transport.
  • Vegan Friendly: No animal products are used in the production of these cushions.

What Goes With Sailor Boy?

Explore color palettes containing Sailor Boy and discover harmonious combinations for your designs.

Accessibility

Contrast with Black and White

Contrast with Black

UI Examples

"Color is a power which directly influences the soul."

Contrast Ratio

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Contrast with White

UI Examples

"Color is a power which directly influences the soul."

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Closest Color Matches

Best Match

Polychromos

cold grey II

#231#BEC4CC

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50 % Cool Grey

#PC1063#A7B0B8

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Steel Grey

#004#92A3AD

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for Sailor Boy?
The hex code for Sailor Boy is #AEBBD0. The RGB values are (174, 187, 208). You can find more formats like CMYK and LAB in the Color Conversions section.
What colors go with Sailor Boy?
Sailor Boy pairs well with its complementary color, Soft Amber (#d0c3ae). It also works great with analogous colors (neighbors on the wheel) and triadic combinations. See our recommended pairings for more ideas.
Is Sailor Boy accessible for text?
No, Sailor Boy is not readable on white backgrounds. It is not readable on black backgrounds. For detailed contrast ratios and WCAG scores, check the accessibility section.
How do I use Sailor Boy in CSS?

You can use Sailor Boy in CSS with its hex code. Here is an example class:

.sailor-boy {
  background-color: #AEBBD0;
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

For more snippets including gradients, see the CSS snippets section.