Information about #AAB3ED color

#AAB3ED color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AAB3ED belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(170, 179, 237) — 66.7% red, 70.2% green, 92.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 26 / 23 / 0 / 7. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AAB3ED is a strongly colored classic blue that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Perano (#ACB9E8). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Maximum Blue Purple (#ACACE6) and Pastel Denim (#AFC0EA).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(170, 179, 237)), which gives #AAB3ED its character. If you plan to put text on a #AAB3ED background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.0:1. No one has named #AAB3ED so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AAB3ED color variations

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

#AAB3ED 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 #AAB3ED

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AAB3ED
  • RGB170, 179, 237
  • CMYK26, 23, 0, 7
  • CSSrgb(170, 179, 237)
  • HSL232°, 65%, 80%
  • HSL Precise231.94°, 65.049%, 79.804%
  • HSV232°, 28%, 93%
  • HSB232°, 28%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.929
  • GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.702, 0.929)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.702, 0.929, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.702, 0.929)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB92.9%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAAB3ED
  • DECIMAL ID11187181
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01