Information about #AAD5E4 color

#AAD5E4 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AAD5E4 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(170, 213, 228) — 66.7% red, 83.5% green, 89.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 23 / 6 / 0 / 11. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #AAD5E4 reads as a pleasantly vivid sky-leaning azure and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Light Blue (#ADD8E6). Slightly further away sit Crystal (#A7D8DE) and French Pass (#A4D2E0).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(170, 213, 228)), which gives #AAD5E4 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AAD5E4: 13.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for white. No one has named #AAD5E4 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AAD5E4 color variations

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

#AAD5E4 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 #AAD5E4

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

Light Blue color link
Light Blue

#ADD8E6

Crystal color link
Crystal

#A7D8DE

French Pass color link
French Pass

#A4D2E0

Charlotte color link
Charlotte

#A4DCE6

Sail color link
Sail

#A5CEEC

Coral Blue color link
Coral Blue

#AFDCEC

Powder Blue color link
Powder Blue

#B0E0E6

Pastel Cyan color link
Pastel Cyan

#A4D8D8

Jeans Blue color link
Jeans Blue

#A0CFEC

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AAD5E4
  • RGB170, 213, 228
  • CMYK23, 6, 0, 11
  • CSSrgb(170, 213, 228)
  • HSL196°, 52%, 78%
  • HSL Precise195.517°, 51.786%, 78.039%
  • HSV196°, 25%, 89%
  • HSB196°, 25%, 89%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.835
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.894
  • GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.835, 0.894)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.835, 0.894, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.835, 0.894)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB83.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB89.4%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAAD5E4
  • DECIMAL ID11195876
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01