Information about #AAA9D4 color

#AAA9D4 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AAA9D4 falls into the Blue Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(170, 169, 212) — 66.7% red, 66.3% green, 83.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 16 / 17 / 0 / 17. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #AAA9D4 reads as a moderately toned classic blue and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Bauhaus (#A9AED5). Slightly further away sit Wild Blue Yonder (#A2ADD0) and Echo Blue (#A4AFCD).

The recipe behind #AAA9D4 is rgb(170, 169, 212), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AAA9D4: 9.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#AAA9D4 color variations

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#AAA9D4 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #AAA9D4

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AAA9D4
  • RGB170, 169, 212
  • CMYK16, 17, 0, 17
  • CSSrgb(170, 169, 212)
  • HSL241°, 33%, 75%
  • HSL Precise241.395°, 33.333%, 74.706%
  • HSV241°, 20%, 83%
  • HSB241°, 20%, 83%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.831
  • GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.663, 0.831)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.663, 0.831, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.663, 0.831)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB66.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB83.1%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAAA9D4
  • DECIMAL ID11184596
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01