Information about #AABAD3 color

#AABAD3 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AABAD3 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(170, 186, 211) — 66.7% red, 72.9% green, 82.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 16 / 10 / 0 / 17. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly balanced steel-blue azure, #AABAD3 floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Serendipity (#B1B9D3). Nearby in the Register you will also find Comfort Zone (#A2B9D2) and Pigeon Post (#AFBDD9).

The recipe behind #AABAD3 is rgb(170, 186, 211), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 10.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.0:1. No one has named #AABAD3 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AABAD3 color variations

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#AABAD3 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 #AABAD3

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

Serendipity color link
Serendipity

#B1B9D3

Comfort Zone color link
Comfort Zone

#A2B9D2

Pigeon Post color link
Pigeon Post

#AFBDD9

Alaska color link
Alaska

#B2B9CD

Cloudy Blue color link
Cloudy Blue

#ACC2D9

Icebreaker color link
Icebreaker

#A9B7C9

Bauhaus color link
Bauhaus

#A9AED5

Pastel Blue color link
Pastel Blue

#AEC6CF

Echo Blue color link
Echo Blue

#A4AFCD

Spindle color link
Spindle

#B3C4D8

Shinto color link
Shinto

#A6B5C6

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AABAD3
  • RGB170, 186, 211
  • CMYK16, 10, 0, 17
  • CSSrgb(170, 186, 211)
  • HSL217°, 32%, 75%
  • HSL Precise216.585°, 31.783%, 74.706%
  • HSV217°, 19%, 83%
  • HSB217°, 19%, 83%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.827
  • GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.729, 0.827)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.729, 0.827, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.729, 0.827)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB82.7%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAABAD3
  • DECIMAL ID11188947
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01