Information about #AAB1AD color

#AAB1AD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AAB1AD belongs to the Spring Green Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(170, 177, 173) (66.7% red, 69.4% green, 67.8% blue), or CMYK 3 / 0 / 2 / 31 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A quiet, subdued grey, #AAB1AD floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Misty Ash (#ADB2B0). Nearby in the Register you will also find Metro (#ACAFB1) and Bombay (#AEAEAD).

In RGB terms — rgb(170, 177, 173) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #AAB1AD background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.2:1. #AAB1AD has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AAB1AD color variations

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

#AAB1AD 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 #AAB1AD

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

Misty Ash color link
Misty Ash

#ADB2B0

Metro color link
Metro

#ACAFB1

Bombay color link
Bombay

#AEAEAD

Half Delta color link
Half Delta

#AEB0AA

Silver Foil color link
Silver Foil

#AFB1AE

Bel Air color link
Bel Air

#ADB5AA

Titans Grey color link
Titans Grey

#A5ACAF

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AAB1AD
  • RGB170, 177, 173
  • CMYK3, 0, 2, 31
  • CSSrgb(170, 177, 173)
  • HSL146°, 4%, 68%
  • HSL Precise145.714°, 4.294%, 68.039%
  • HSV146°, 4%, 69%
  • HSB146°, 4%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.694, 0.678)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.694, 0.678, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.694, 0.678)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.8%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAAB1AD
  • DECIMAL ID11186605
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01