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Cruise

#AEEADB

Cruise is a cool light color with the hex code #AEEADB. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 174, 234, 219 in digital design or CMYK 26%, 0%, 6%, 8% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Cruise color values

HEX
#AEEADB
RGB
174, 234, 219
HSL
165°, 59%, 80%
CMYK
26, 0, 6, 8

About this color

Cruise sits at 165° on the color wheel with 59% saturation and 80% lightness, placing it in the cyan segment of the spectrum. The moderate 59% saturation gives it enough color presence to register clearly without competing for dominance in a composition. The elevated lightness keeps it airy and open, well-suited to large surface areas without visual weight.

In digital environments, Cruise is rendered as rgb(174, 234, 219), where the green channel leads at 234, with red and blue channels close behind. This cool mid-tone is a reliable choice for UI chrome, informational states, and contexts that call for a calm, readable presence.

For print, Cruise translates to a CMYK breakdown of 26C 0M 6Y 8K. The low-to-moderate black value (8%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its cyan ink content (26%), with black serving as a supporting shadow tone. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

How to use Cruise

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #AEEADB;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 174, 234, 219;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#AEEADB',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 26%
M: 0%
Y: 6%
K: 8%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(174, 234, 219)
rgba(174, 234, 219, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Frequently asked questions

What color is #AEEADB?
#AEEADB is Cruise, a cool light color with RGB values of 174, 234, 219. It has a hue of 165°, 59% saturation, and 80% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #AEEADB?
The RGB color code for #AEEADB is rgb(174, 234, 219). This means it contains 174 red, 234 green, and 219 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Cruise a warm or cool color?
Cruise (#AEEADB) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #AEEADB in CSS?
You can use #AEEADB in CSS with: background-color: #AEEADB; or color: #AEEADB; or as an RGB value: rgb(174, 234, 219). For print design, use CMYK: 26%, 0%, 6%, 8%.