Information about #AAABAC color

#AAABAC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AAABAC is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Desaturated and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(170, 171, 172) — 66.7% red, 67.1% green, 67.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 1 / 0 / 0 / 33. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AAABAC presents itself as a softly muted balanced grey tone — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Silver Chalice (#ACACAC). Slightly further away sit Double Surrender (#A8AAAB) and Chrome Aluminum (#A8A9AD).

The recipe behind #AAABAC is rgb(170, 171, 172), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 9.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AAABAC is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AAABAC color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#AAABAC 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 #AAABAC

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

Dark Gray color link
Dark Gray

#A9A9A9

Bombay color link
Bombay

#AEAEAD

Subtle Gray color link
Subtle Gray

#ADAAA8

Titans Grey color link
Titans Grey

#A5ACAF

Atmosphere color link
Atmosphere

#A8AAA6

Ajay color link
Ajay

#B0ACAE

Metro color link
Metro

#ACAFB1

Half Delta color link
Half Delta

#AEB0AA

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AAABAC
  • RGB170, 171, 172
  • CMYK1, 0, 0, 33
  • CSSrgb(170, 171, 172)
  • HSL210°, 1%, 67%
  • HSL Precise210°, 1.19%, 67.059%
  • HSV210°, 1%, 67%
  • HSB210°, 1%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.671, 0.675)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.671, 0.675, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.671, 0.675)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.5%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAAABAC
  • DECIMAL ID11185068
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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