Information about #AAB3C3 color

#AAB3C3 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AAB3C3 falls into the Azure Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(170, 179, 195) — 66.7% red, 70.2% green, 76.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 10 / 6 / 0 / 24. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AAB3C3 is a gently muted azure 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 Shinto (#A6B5C6). Slightly further away sit Longitude (#AEB7C0) and Icebreaker (#A9B7C9).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(170, 179, 195)), which gives #AAB3C3 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 9.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.1:1. #AAB3C3 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AAB3C3 color variations

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

#AAB3C3 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 #AAB3C3

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

Shinto color link
Shinto

#A6B5C6

Longitude color link
Longitude

#AEB7C0

Icebreaker color link
Icebreaker

#A9B7C9

Coastal Blue color link
Coastal Blue

#AAB7BB

Cool Silver color link
Cool Silver

#B0BBC0

Casper color link
Casper

#AAB5B8

Eskimo color link
Eskimo

#A2B4BA

Echo Blue color link
Echo Blue

#A4AFCD

OnlyUp Coin color link
OnlyUp Coin

#B0BABA

Frozen color link
Frozen

#9DB6C6

Abbey Road color link
Abbey Road

#AFA8BC

Alaska color link
Alaska

#B2B9CD

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AAB3C3
  • RGB170, 179, 195
  • CMYK10, 6, 0, 24
  • CSSrgb(170, 179, 195)
  • HSL218°, 17%, 72%
  • HSL Precise218.4°, 17.241%, 71.569%
  • HSV218°, 13%, 76%
  • HSB218°, 13%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.765
  • GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.702, 0.765)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.702, 0.765, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.702, 0.765)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB76.5%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAAB3C3
  • DECIMAL ID11187139
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01