Information about #AAAAC5 color

#AAAAC5 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AAAAC5 belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(170, 170, 197) (66.7% red, 66.7% green, 77.3% blue), or CMYK 11 / 11 / 0 / 23 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A calm, restrained deep-sea blue, #AAAAC5 appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Abbey Road (#AFA8BC). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Echo Blue (#A4AFCD) and Shinto (#A6B5C6).

The recipe behind #AAAAC5 is rgb(170, 170, 197), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AAAAC5: 9.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AAAAC5 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AAAAC5 color variations

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#AAAAC5 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 #AAAAC5

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

Abbey Road color link
Abbey Road

#AFA8BC

Echo Blue color link
Echo Blue

#A4AFCD

Shinto color link
Shinto

#A6B5C6

Icebreaker color link
Icebreaker

#A9B7C9

Longitude color link
Longitude

#AEB7C0

Blue Bell color link
Blue Bell

#A2A2D0

Coastal Blue color link
Coastal Blue

#AAB7BB

Wistful color link
Wistful

#A29ECD

Bauhaus color link
Bauhaus

#A9AED5

#AAAAC5 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AAAAC5
  • RGB170, 170, 197
  • CMYK11, 11, 0, 23
  • CSSrgb(170, 170, 197)
  • HSL240°, 19%, 72%
  • HSL Precise240°, 18.881%, 71.961%
  • HSV240°, 14%, 77%
  • HSB240°, 14%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.667, 0.773)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.667, 0.773, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.667, 0.773)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB77.3%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAAAAC5
  • DECIMAL ID11184837
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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