Information about #AAADB5 color

#AAADB5 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AAADB5 falls into the Azure Color Family — Desaturated, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(170, 173, 181) — 66.7% red, 67.8% green, 71% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 4 / 3 / 0 / 29. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #AAADB5 reads as a muted, almost neutral neutral grey and floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Metro (#ACAFB1). Nearby in the Register you will also find Mischka (#A5A9B2) and Misty Ash (#ADB2B0).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(170, 173, 181)), which gives #AAADB5 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 9.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.2:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#AAADB5 color variations

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

#AAADB5 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 #AAADB5

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

Metro color link
Metro

#ACAFB1

Mischka color link
Mischka

#A5A9B2

Misty Ash color link
Misty Ash

#ADB2B0

Gull Grey color link
Gull Grey

#A4ADB0

Titans Grey color link
Titans Grey

#A5ACAF

Casper color link
Casper

#AAB5B8

Bombay color link
Bombay

#AEAEAD

Ajay color link
Ajay

#B0ACAE

#AAADB5 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AAADB5
  • RGB170, 173, 181
  • CMYK4, 3, 0, 29
  • CSSrgb(170, 173, 181)
  • HSL224°, 7%, 69%
  • HSL Precise223.636°, 6.918%, 68.824%
  • HSV224°, 6%, 71%
  • HSB224°, 6%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.710
  • GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.678, 0.710)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.678, 0.710, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.678, 0.710)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB71%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAAADB5
  • DECIMAL ID11185589
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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