Information about #AAC9DA color
Basic facts about this digital color
A softly balanced steel-blue azure, #AAC9DA appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Cloudy Blue (#ACC2D9). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Light Steel Blue (#B0C4DE) and Spindle (#B3C4D8).
In RGB terms — rgb(170, 201, 218) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AAC9DA: 12.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AAC9DA is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#AAC9DA color variations
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#AAC9DA color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#AAC9DA color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#AAC9DA color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#AAC9DA color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#AAC9DA 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #AAC9DA color
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Nearest named colors to #AAC9DA
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#ACC2D9
#B0C4DE
#B3C4D8
#A1CED7
#A0CDD9
#AAC2E3
#AEC6CF
#B2CFD3
#A4D2E0
#AFBDD9
#B4CFD3
#B7C9E2
#AAC9DA color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#AAC9DA
- RGB170, 201, 218
- CMYK19, 7, 0, 15
- CSSrgb(170, 201, 218)
- HSL201°, 39%, 76%
- HSL Precise201.25°, 39.344%, 76.078%
- HSV201°, 22%, 85%
- HSB201°, 22%, 85%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.788
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.855
- GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.788, 0.855)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.788, 0.855, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.788, 0.855)
- Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
- Percentage of Green in RGB78.8%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB85.5%
- Color FamilyAzure
- Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX IDAAC9DA
- DECIMAL ID11192794
- Name LengthThis color has no name
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- Counting from2025-01-01
