Information about #AAA7DC color

#AAA7DC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AAA7DC is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(170, 167, 220) (66.7% red, 65.5% green, 86.3% blue), or CMYK 20 / 21 / 0 / 14 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #AAA7DC reads as a clearly saturated classic blue and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Nanoc The Mighty Evil Pig (#AAA4E3). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Bauhaus (#A9AED5) and Maximum Blue Purple (#ACACE6).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(170, 167, 220)), which gives #AAA7DC its character. If you plan to put text on a #AAA7DC background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.3:1. No one has named #AAA7DC so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AAA7DC color variations

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

#AAA7DC 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 #AAA7DC

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#AAA7DC
  • RGB170, 167, 220
  • CMYK20, 21, 0, 14
  • CSSrgb(170, 167, 220)
  • HSL243°, 43%, 76%
  • HSL Precise243.396°, 43.089%, 75.882%
  • HSV243°, 24%, 86%
  • HSB243°, 24%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.655
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.655, 0.863)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.655, 0.863, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.655, 0.863)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB65.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB86.3%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAAA7DC
  • DECIMAL ID11184092
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01